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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,708.88, 139,063.32 and 37,266

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,708.88, 139,063.32 and 37,266 is: 55,899.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,708.88 : 139,063.32 = 37,266 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,708.88/139,063.32 = 37,266/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,708.88x = 139,063.32 × 37,266
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,708.88x = 5,182,333,683.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,182,333,683.12/92,708.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,899.00

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