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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,237.70, 138,356.28 and 29,063.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,237.70, 138,356.28 and 29,063.10 is: 43,594.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,237.70 : 138,356.28 = 29,063.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,237.70/138,356.28 = 29,063.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,237.70x = 138,356.28 × 29,063.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,237.70x = 4,021,062,401.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,021,062,401.27/92,237.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,594.56

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