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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,709, 139,056.51 and 29,526.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,709, 139,056.51 and 29,526.57 is: 44,287.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,709 : 139,056.51 = 29,526.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,709/139,056.51 = 29,526.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,709x = 139,056.51 × 29,526.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,709x = 4,105,861,776.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,105,861,776.47/92,709
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,287.63

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