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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,876.92, 542,812.03 and 92,005.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,876.92, 542,812.03 and 92,005.67 is: 138,007.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,876.92 : 542,812.03 = 92,005.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,876.92/542,812.03 = 92,005.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,876.92x = 542,812.03 × 92,005.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,876.92x = 49,941,786,148.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,941,786,148.76/361,876.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,007.66

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