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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,453.96, 138,701.84 and 29,277.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,453.96, 138,701.84 and 29,277.92 is: 43,923.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,453.96 : 138,701.84 = 29,277.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,453.96/138,701.84 = 29,277.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,453.96x = 138,701.84 × 29,277.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,453.96x = 4,060,901,375.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,060,901,375.37/92,453.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,923.50

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