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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,339.71, 560,008.50 and 92,856.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,339.71, 560,008.50 and 92,856.96 is: 139,285.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,339.71 : 560,008.50 = 92,856.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,339.71/560,008.50 = 92,856.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,339.71x = 560,008.50 × 92,856.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,339.71x = 52,000,686,884.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,000,686,884.16/373,339.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,285.18

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