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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,277.76, 513,414.84 and 92,959.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,277.76, 513,414.84 and 92,959.76 is: 139,439.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,277.76 : 513,414.84 = 92,959.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,277.76/513,414.84 = 92,959.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,277.76x = 513,414.84 × 92,959.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,277.76x = 47,726,920,306.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,726,920,306.84/342,277.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,439.15

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