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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,693.52, 138,932.82 and 42,668.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,693.52, 138,932.82 and 42,668.64 is: 63,953.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,693.52 : 138,932.82 = 42,668.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,693.52/138,932.82 = 42,668.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,693.52x = 138,932.82 × 42,668.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,693.52x = 5,928,074,480.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,928,074,480.76/92,693.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,953.49

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