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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,737.98, 139,117.19 and 29,543.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,737.98, 139,117.19 and 29,543.40 is: 44,318.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,737.98 : 139,117.19 = 29,543.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,737.98/139,117.19 = 29,543.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,737.98x = 139,117.19 × 29,543.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,737.98x = 4,109,994,643.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,109,994,643.33/92,737.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,318.35

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