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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,974.44, 512,942.22 and 92,637

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,974.44, 512,942.22 and 92,637 is: 138,950.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,974.44 : 512,942.22 = 92,637 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,974.44/512,942.22 = 92,637/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,974.44x = 512,942.22 × 92,637
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,974.44x = 47,517,428,434.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,517,428,434.14/341,974.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,950.23

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