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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,685.12, 139,050.72 and 30,361.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,685.12, 139,050.72 and 30,361.92 is: 45,550.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,685.12 : 139,050.72 = 30,361.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,685.12/139,050.72 = 30,361.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,685.12x = 139,050.72 × 30,361.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,685.12x = 4,221,846,836.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,221,846,836.58/92,685.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,550.43

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