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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,154.42, 138,226.77 and 45,391.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,154.42, 138,226.77 and 45,391.50 is: 68,084.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,154.42 : 138,226.77 = 45,391.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,154.42/138,226.77 = 45,391.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,154.42x = 138,226.77 × 45,391.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,154.42x = 6,274,320,430.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,274,320,430.46/92,154.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,084.86

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