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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,685.19, 139,035.08 and 36,521.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,685.19, 139,035.08 and 36,521.41 is: 54,784.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,685.19 : 139,035.08 = 36,521.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,685.19/139,035.08 = 36,521.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,685.19x = 139,035.08 × 36,521.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,685.19x = 5,077,757,161.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,077,757,161.06/92,685.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,784.99

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