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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,149.34, 475,609.79 and 92,465.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,149.34, 475,609.79 and 92,465.06 is: 138,664.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,149.34 : 475,609.79 = 92,465.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,149.34/475,609.79 = 92,465.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,149.34x = 475,609.79 × 92,465.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,149.34x = 43,977,285,622.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,977,285,622.05/317,149.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,664.28

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