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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,078.84, 138,086.94 and 35,914.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,078.84, 138,086.94 and 35,914.52 is: 53,859.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,078.84 : 138,086.94 = 35,914.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,078.84/138,086.94 = 35,914.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,078.84x = 138,086.94 × 35,914.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,078.84x = 4,959,326,168.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,959,326,168.37/92,078.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,859.56

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