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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,756.73, 139,145.31 and 29,562.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,756.73, 139,145.31 and 29,562.15 is: 44,346.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,756.73 : 139,145.31 = 29,562.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,756.73/139,145.31 = 29,562.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,756.73x = 139,145.31 × 29,562.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,756.73x = 4,113,434,526.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,113,434,526.02/92,756.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,346.48

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