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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,756.41, 559,134.62 and 92,273.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,756.41, 559,134.62 and 92,273.66 is: 138,410.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,756.41 : 559,134.62 = 92,273.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,756.41/559,134.62 = 92,273.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,756.41x = 559,134.62 × 92,273.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,756.41x = 51,593,397,358.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,593,397,358.74/372,756.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,410.49

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