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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,095.92, 137,846.76 and 47,661.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,095.92, 137,846.76 and 47,661.60 is: 71,338.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,095.92 : 137,846.76 = 47,661.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,095.92/137,846.76 = 47,661.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,095.92x = 137,846.76 × 47,661.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,095.92x = 6,569,997,136.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,569,997,136.42/92,095.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,338.63

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