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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,975.88, 512,963.80 and 92,657.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,975.88, 512,963.80 and 92,657.88 is: 138,986.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,975.88 : 512,963.80 = 92,657.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,975.88/512,963.80 = 92,657.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,975.88x = 512,963.80 × 92,657.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,975.88x = 47,530,138,224.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,530,138,224.74/341,975.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,986.81

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