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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,315.55, 559,975.35 and 92,832.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,315.55, 559,975.35 and 92,832.80 is: 139,249.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,315.55 : 559,975.35 = 92,832.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,315.55/559,975.35 = 92,832.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,315.55x = 559,975.35 × 92,832.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,315.55x = 51,984,079,671.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,984,079,671.48/373,315.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,249.70

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