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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,071.47, 138,113.05 and 28,894.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,071.47, 138,113.05 and 28,894.09 is: 43,342.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,071.47 : 138,113.05 = 28,894.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,071.47/138,113.05 = 28,894.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,071.47x = 138,113.05 × 28,894.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,071.47x = 3,990,650,896.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,990,650,896.87/92,071.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,342.97

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