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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,381.73, 138,577.54 and 29,197.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,381.73, 138,577.54 and 29,197.05 is: 43,797.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,381.73 : 138,577.54 = 29,197.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,381.73/138,577.54 = 29,197.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,381.73x = 138,577.54 × 29,197.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,381.73x = 4,046,055,364.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,046,055,364.26/92,381.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,797.14

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