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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,017, 565,520.57 and 92,710.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,017, 565,520.57 and 92,710.01 is: 139,063.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,017 : 565,520.57 = 92,710.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,017/565,520.57 = 92,710.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,017x = 565,520.57 × 92,710.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,017x = 52,429,417,699.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,429,417,699.91/377,017
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,063.80

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