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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,059.56, 138,077.82 and 36,694.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,059.56, 138,077.82 and 36,694.44 is: 55,037.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,059.56 : 138,077.82 = 36,694.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,059.56/138,077.82 = 36,694.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,059.56x = 138,077.82 × 36,694.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,059.56x = 5,066,688,281.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,066,688,281.32/92,059.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,037.07

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