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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,695.96, 475,068.78 and 92,059.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,695.96, 475,068.78 and 92,059.74 is: 138,096.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,695.96 : 475,068.78 = 92,059.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,695.96/475,068.78 = 92,059.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,695.96x = 475,068.78 × 92,059.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,695.96x = 43,734,708,368.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,734,708,368.92/316,695.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,096.83

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