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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,087.19, 138,196.35 and 42,136.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,087.19, 138,196.35 and 42,136.11 is: 63,234.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,087.19 : 138,196.35 = 42,136.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,087.19/138,196.35 = 42,136.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,087.19x = 138,196.35 × 42,136.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,087.19x = 5,823,056,605.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,823,056,605.20/92,087.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,234.17

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