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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,078.13, 138,119.87 and 35,915.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,078.13, 138,119.87 and 35,915.97 is: 53,875.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,078.13 : 138,119.87 = 35,915.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,078.13/138,119.87 = 35,915.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,078.13x = 138,119.87 × 35,915.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,078.13x = 4,960,708,927.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,960,708,927.74/92,078.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,875.00

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