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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,020.40, 559,520.52 and 92,534.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,020.40, 559,520.52 and 92,534.32 is: 138,798.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,020.40 : 559,520.52 = 92,534.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,020.40/559,520.52 = 92,534.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,020.40x = 559,520.52 × 92,534.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,020.40x = 51,774,850,844.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,774,850,844.25/373,020.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,798.98

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