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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,308.07, 138,415.97 and 42,345.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,308.07, 138,415.97 and 42,345.56 is: 63,497.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,308.07 : 138,415.97 = 42,345.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,308.07/138,415.97 = 42,345.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,308.07x = 138,415.97 × 42,345.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,308.07x = 5,861,302,214.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,861,302,214.50/92,308.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,497.18

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