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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,111.92, 138,167.76 and 36,746.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,111.92, 138,167.76 and 36,746.80 is: 55,120.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,111.92 : 138,167.76 = 36,746.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,111.92/138,167.76 = 36,746.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,111.92x = 138,167.76 × 36,746.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,111.92x = 5,077,223,043.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,077,223,043.17/92,111.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,120.15

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