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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,123.70, 138,184.00 and 41,494.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,123.70, 138,184.00 and 41,494.56 is: 62,241.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,123.70 : 138,184.00 = 41,494.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,123.70/138,184.00 = 41,494.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,123.70x = 138,184.00 × 41,494.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,123.70x = 5,733,884,071.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,733,884,071.57/92,123.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,241.14

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