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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,192.86, 138,322.50 and 32,230.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,192.86, 138,322.50 and 32,230.18 is: 48,356.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,192.86 : 138,322.50 = 32,230.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,192.86/138,322.50 = 32,230.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,192.86x = 138,322.50 × 32,230.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,192.86x = 4,458,159,073.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,458,159,073.05/92,192.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,356.88

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