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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,086.40, 138,094.88 and 29,740.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,086.40, 138,094.88 and 29,740.16 is: 44,599.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,086.40 : 138,094.88 = 29,740.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,086.40/138,094.88 = 29,740.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,086.40x = 138,094.88 × 29,740.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,086.40x = 4,106,963,826.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,106,963,826.38/92,086.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,599.03

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