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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,422.08, 476,163.84 and 92,777.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,422.08, 476,163.84 and 92,777.44 is: 139,175.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,422.08 : 476,163.84 = 92,777.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,422.08/476,163.84 = 92,777.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,422.08x = 476,163.84 × 92,777.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,422.08x = 44,177,262,095.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,177,262,095.77/317,422.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,175.14

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