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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,111.99, 138,138.59 and 35,938.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,111.99, 138,138.59 and 35,938.43 is: 53,896.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,111.99 : 138,138.59 = 35,938.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,111.99/138,138.59 = 35,938.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,111.99x = 138,138.59 × 35,938.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,111.99x = 4,964,483,446.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,964,483,446.17/92,111.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,896.17

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