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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,721.75, 512,582.63 and 92,403.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,721.75, 512,582.63 and 92,403.75 is: 138,605.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,721.75 : 512,582.63 = 92,403.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,721.75/512,582.63 = 92,403.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,721.75x = 512,582.63 × 92,403.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,721.75x = 47,364,556,734.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,364,556,734.84/341,721.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,605.63

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