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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,230.16, 138,364.68 and 29,895.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,230.16, 138,364.68 and 29,895.80 is: 44,850.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,230.16 : 138,364.68 = 29,895.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,230.16/138,364.68 = 29,895.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,230.16x = 138,364.68 × 29,895.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,230.16x = 4,136,522,800.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,136,522,800.34/92,230.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,850.00

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