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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,017.92, 138,011.22 and 29,688.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,017.92, 138,011.22 and 29,688.42 is: 44,527.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,017.92 : 138,011.22 = 29,688.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,017.92/138,011.22 = 29,688.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,017.92x = 138,011.22 × 29,688.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,017.92x = 4,097,335,064.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,097,335,064.07/92,017.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,527.58

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