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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,747.94, 139,105.74 and 42,823.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,747.94, 139,105.74 and 42,823.77 is: 64,228.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,747.94 : 139,105.74 = 42,823.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,747.94/139,105.74 = 42,823.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,747.94x = 139,105.74 × 42,823.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,747.94x = 5,957,032,215.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,957,032,215.44/92,747.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,228.19

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