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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,096.22, 475,652.99 and 92,451.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,096.22, 475,652.99 and 92,451.23 is: 138,679.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,096.22 : 475,652.99 = 92,451.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,096.22/475,652.99 = 92,451.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,096.22x = 475,652.99 × 92,451.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,096.22x = 43,974,703,978.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,974,703,978.68/317,096.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,679.37

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