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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,036.09, 538,552.52 and 92,773.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,036.09, 538,552.52 and 92,773.97 is: 139,160.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,036.09 : 538,552.52 = 92,773.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,036.09/538,552.52 = 92,773.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,036.09x = 538,552.52 × 92,773.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,036.09x = 49,963,654,870.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,963,654,870.03/359,036.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,160.54

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