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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,716.05, 475,120.44 and 92,047.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,716.05, 475,120.44 and 92,047.29 is: 138,084.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,716.05 : 475,120.44 = 92,047.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,716.05/475,120.44 = 92,047.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,716.05x = 475,120.44 × 92,047.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,716.05x = 43,733,548,925.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,733,548,925.61/316,716.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,084.41

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