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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,441.02, 138,727.14 and 42,577.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,441.02, 138,727.14 and 42,577.42 is: 63,896.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,441.02 : 138,727.14 = 42,577.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,441.02/138,727.14 = 42,577.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,441.02x = 138,727.14 × 42,577.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,441.02x = 5,906,643,705.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,906,643,705.18/92,441.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,896.35

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