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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,782.90, 544,172.63 and 92,910.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,782.90, 544,172.63 and 92,910.51 is: 139,365.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,782.90 : 544,172.63 = 92,910.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,782.90/544,172.63 = 92,910.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,782.90x = 544,172.63 × 92,910.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,782.90x = 50,559,356,639.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,559,356,639.41/362,782.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,365.32

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