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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,273.25, 475,858.82 and 92,580.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,273.25, 475,858.82 and 92,580.93 is: 138,856.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,273.25 : 475,858.82 = 92,580.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,273.25/475,858.82 = 92,580.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,273.25x = 475,858.82 × 92,580.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,273.25x = 44,055,451,641.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,055,451,641.40/317,273.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,856.50

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