Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,726.88, 139,090.32 and 37,284
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 92,726.88, 139,090.32 and 37,284 is: 55,926
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,726.88 : 139,090.32 = 37,284 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,726.88/139,090.32 = 37,284/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,726.88x = 139,090.32 × 37,284 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,726.88x = 5,185,843,490.88 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,185,843,490.88/92,726.88 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 55,926
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