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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,509.57, 138,819.71 and 39,919.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,509.57, 138,819.71 and 39,919.05 is: 59,902.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,509.57 : 138,819.71 = 39,919.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,509.57/138,819.71 = 39,919.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,509.57x = 138,819.71 × 39,919.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,509.57x = 5,541,550,944.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,541,550,944.48/92,509.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,902.46

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