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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,893.18, 475,417.53 and 92,255.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,893.18, 475,417.53 and 92,255.63 is: 138,406.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,893.18 : 475,417.53 = 92,255.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,893.18/475,417.53 = 92,255.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,893.18x = 475,417.53 × 92,255.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,893.18x = 43,859,944,040.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,859,944,040.33/316,893.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,406.08

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