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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,336.24, 476,048.81 and 92,713.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,336.24, 476,048.81 and 92,713.12 is: 139,082.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,336.24 : 476,048.81 = 92,713.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,336.24/476,048.81 = 92,713.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,336.24x = 476,048.81 × 92,713.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,336.24x = 44,135,969,489.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,135,969,489.05/317,336.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,082.66

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