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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,032.12, 138,044.22 and 28,850.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,032.12, 138,044.22 and 28,850.83 is: 43,275.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,032.12 : 138,044.22 = 28,850.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,032.12/138,044.22 = 28,850.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,032.12x = 138,044.22 × 28,850.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,032.12x = 3,982,690,323.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,982,690,323.70/92,032.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,275.00

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