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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,689.40, 139,034.10 and 30,366.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,689.40, 139,034.10 and 30,366.20 is: 45,549.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,689.40 : 139,034.10 = 30,366.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,689.40/139,034.10 = 30,366.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,689.40x = 139,034.10 × 30,366.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,689.40x = 4,221,937,287.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,221,937,287.42/92,689.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,549.30

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