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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,170.58, 493,755.87 and 92,537.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,170.58, 493,755.87 and 92,537.18 is: 138,805.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,170.58 : 493,755.87 = 92,537.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,170.58/493,755.87 = 92,537.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,170.58x = 493,755.87 × 92,537.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,170.58x = 45,690,775,818.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,690,775,818.25/329,170.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,805.77

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