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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,263.60, 138,388.20 and 36,092.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,263.60, 138,388.20 and 36,092.80 is: 54,136.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,263.60 : 138,388.20 = 36,092.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,263.60/138,388.20 = 36,092.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,263.60x = 138,388.20 × 36,092.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,263.60x = 4,994,817,624.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,994,817,624.96/92,263.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,136.38

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