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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,005.39, 138,061.28 and 38,693.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,005.39, 138,061.28 and 38,693.08 is: 58,061.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,005.39 : 138,061.28 = 38,693.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,005.39/138,061.28 = 38,693.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,005.39x = 138,061.28 × 38,693.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,005.39x = 5,342,016,151.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,342,016,151.94/92,005.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,061.99

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