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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,694.78, 139,116.03 and 36,549.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,694.78, 139,116.03 and 36,549.02 is: 54,852.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,694.78 : 139,116.03 = 36,549.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,694.78/139,116.03 = 36,549.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,694.78x = 139,116.03 × 36,549.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,694.78x = 5,084,554,562.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,084,554,562.79/92,694.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,852.65

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