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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,524.24, 138,790.20 and 29,342.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,524.24, 138,790.20 and 29,342.96 is: 44,015.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,524.24 : 138,790.20 = 29,342.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,524.24/138,790.20 = 29,342.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,524.24x = 138,790.20 × 29,342.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,524.24x = 4,072,515,286.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,072,515,286.99/92,524.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,015.66

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