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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,010.60, 138,015.73 and 28,835.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,010.60, 138,015.73 and 28,835.57 is: 43,253.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,010.60 : 138,015.73 = 28,835.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,010.60/138,015.73 = 28,835.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,010.60x = 138,015.73 × 28,835.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,010.60x = 3,979,762,243.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,979,762,243.52/92,010.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,253.30

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