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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,739.77, 565,105.30 and 92,427.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,739.77, 565,105.30 and 92,427.55 is: 138,640.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,739.77 : 565,105.30 = 92,427.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,739.77/565,105.30 = 92,427.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,739.77x = 565,105.30 × 92,427.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,739.77x = 52,231,298,371.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,231,298,371.02/376,739.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,640.26

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