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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 358,754.77, 538,163.07 and 92,513.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 358,754.77, 538,163.07 and 92,513.08 is: 138,777.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,754.77 : 538,163.07 = 92,513.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,754.77/538,163.07 = 92,513.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,754.77x = 538,163.07 × 92,513.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,754.77x = 49,787,123,147.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,787,123,147.96/358,754.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,777.59

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