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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,316.24, 559,976.58 and 92,833.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,316.24, 559,976.58 and 92,833.48 is: 139,250.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,316.24 : 559,976.58 = 92,833.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,316.24/559,976.58 = 92,833.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,316.24x = 559,976.58 × 92,833.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,316.24x = 51,984,574,639.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,984,574,639.90/373,316.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,250.77

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