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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,511.11, 138,771.58 and 29,336.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,511.11, 138,771.58 and 29,336.21 is: 44,005.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,511.11 : 138,771.58 = 29,336.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,511.11/138,771.58 = 29,336.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,511.11x = 138,771.58 × 29,336.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,511.11x = 4,071,032,606.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,071,032,606.55/92,511.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,005.88

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