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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,340.05, 560,012.10 and 92,857.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,340.05, 560,012.10 and 92,857.30 is: 139,286.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,340.05 : 560,012.10 = 92,857.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,340.05/560,012.10 = 92,857.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,340.05x = 560,012.10 × 92,857.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,340.05x = 52,001,211,573.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,001,211,573.33/373,340.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,286.45

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