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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,117.54, 138,074.85 and 35,947.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,117.54, 138,074.85 and 35,947.28 is: 53,881.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,117.54 : 138,074.85 = 35,947.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,117.54/138,074.85 = 35,947.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,117.54x = 138,074.85 × 35,947.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,117.54x = 4,963,414,603.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,963,414,603.53/92,117.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,881.32

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