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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,005.73, 138,008.42 and 28,830.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,005.73, 138,008.42 and 28,830.69 is: 43,245.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,005.73 : 138,008.42 = 28,830.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,005.73/138,008.42 = 28,830.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,005.73x = 138,008.42 × 28,830.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,005.73x = 3,978,877,974.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,978,877,974.41/92,005.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,245.98

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