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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 358,752.44, 538,159.64 and 92,510.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 358,752.44, 538,159.64 and 92,510.72 is: 138,774.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,752.44 : 538,159.64 = 92,510.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,752.44/538,159.64 = 92,510.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,752.44x = 538,159.64 × 92,510.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,752.44x = 49,785,535,771.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,785,535,771.34/358,752.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,774.07

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