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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,292.30, 138,470.57 and 29,122.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,292.30, 138,470.57 and 29,122.17 is: 43,693.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,292.30 : 138,470.57 = 29,122.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,292.30/138,470.57 = 29,122.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,292.30x = 138,470.57 × 29,122.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,292.30x = 4,032,563,479.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,032,563,479.54/92,292.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,693.39

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