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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,226.36, 138,358.98 and 29,892

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,226.36, 138,358.98 and 29,892 is: 44,844.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,226.36 : 138,358.98 = 29,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,226.36/138,358.98 = 29,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,226.36x = 138,358.98 × 29,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,226.36x = 4,135,826,630.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,135,826,630.16/92,226.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,844.30

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