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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,191.66, 138,341.26 and 38,880.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,191.66, 138,341.26 and 38,880.35 is: 58,343.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,191.66 : 138,341.26 = 38,880.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,191.66/138,341.26 = 38,880.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,191.66x = 138,341.26 × 38,880.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,191.66x = 5,378,757,002.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,378,757,002.69/92,191.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,343.21

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