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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,549.54, 558,818.78 and 92,066.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,549.54, 558,818.78 and 92,066.78 is: 138,098.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,549.54 : 558,818.78 = 92,066.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,549.54/558,818.78 = 92,066.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,549.54x = 558,818.78 × 92,066.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,549.54x = 51,448,645,678.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,448,645,678.13/372,549.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,098.80

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