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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,743.94, 139,099.76 and 42,819.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,743.94, 139,099.76 and 42,819.78 is: 64,222.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,743.94 : 139,099.76 = 42,819.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,743.94/139,099.76 = 42,819.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,743.94x = 139,099.76 × 42,819.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,743.94x = 5,956,221,121.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,956,221,121.25/92,743.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,222.21

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