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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,338.29, 138,490.16 and 57,493.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,338.29, 138,490.16 and 57,493.17 is: 86,229.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,338.29 : 138,490.16 = 57,493.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,338.29/138,490.16 = 57,493.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,338.29x = 138,490.16 × 57,493.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,338.29x = 7,962,238,024.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,962,238,024.74/92,338.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,229.00

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