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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,546.04, 138,844.98 and 37,180.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,546.04, 138,844.98 and 37,180.92 is: 55,781.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,546.04 : 138,844.98 = 37,180.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,546.04/138,844.98 = 37,180.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,546.04x = 138,844.98 × 37,180.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,546.04x = 5,162,384,093.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,162,384,093.78/92,546.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,781.79

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