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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,238.70, 138,139.35 and 92,238.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,238.70, 138,139.35 and 92,238.70 is: 138,139.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,238.70 : 138,139.35 = 92,238.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,238.70/138,139.35 = 92,238.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,238.70x = 138,139.35 × 92,238.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,238.70x = 12,741,794,062.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,741,794,062.85/92,238.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,139.35

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