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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,761.56, 139,152.24 and 30,432.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,761.56, 139,152.24 and 30,432.24 is: 45,651.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,761.56 : 139,152.24 = 30,432.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,761.56/139,152.24 = 30,432.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,761.56x = 139,152.24 × 30,432.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,761.56x = 4,234,714,364.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,234,714,364.22/92,761.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,651.61

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