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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 358,567.53, 537,851.65 and 92,328.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 358,567.53, 537,851.65 and 92,328.63 is: 138,493.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,567.53 : 537,851.65 = 92,328.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,567.53/537,851.65 = 92,328.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,567.53x = 537,851.65 × 92,328.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,567.53x = 49,659,105,987.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,659,105,987.74/358,567.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,493.04

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