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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,003.80, 138,005.70 and 32,841.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,003.80, 138,005.70 and 32,841.40 is: 49,262.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,003.80 : 138,005.70 = 32,841.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,003.80/138,005.70 = 32,841.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,003.80x = 138,005.70 × 32,841.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,003.80x = 4,532,300,395.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,532,300,395.98/92,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,262.10

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