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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,174.22, 138,264.03 and 36,012.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,174.22, 138,264.03 and 36,012.06 is: 54,019.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,174.22 : 138,264.03 = 36,012.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,174.22/138,264.03 = 36,012.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,174.22x = 138,264.03 × 36,012.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,174.22x = 4,979,172,544.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,979,172,544.20/92,174.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,019.14

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