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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,547.53, 558,815.79 and 92,064.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,547.53, 558,815.79 and 92,064.78 is: 138,095.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,547.53 : 558,815.79 = 92,064.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,547.53/558,815.79 = 92,064.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,547.53x = 558,815.79 × 92,064.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,547.53x = 51,447,252,766.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,447,252,766.88/372,547.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,095.81

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