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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,233.40, 138,414.90 and 39,680.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,233.40, 138,414.90 and 39,680.60 is: 59,548.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,233.40 : 138,414.90 = 39,680.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,233.40/138,414.90 = 39,680.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,233.40x = 138,414.90 × 39,680.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,233.40x = 5,492,386,280.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,492,386,280.94/92,233.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,548.78

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