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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,325.47, 138,438.99 and 47,907.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,325.47, 138,438.99 and 47,907.50 is: 71,835.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,325.47 : 138,438.99 = 47,907.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,325.47/138,438.99 = 47,907.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,325.47x = 138,438.99 × 47,907.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,325.47x = 6,632,265,221.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,632,265,221.23/92,325.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,835.71

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