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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,765.16, 139,026.78 and 37,330.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,765.16, 139,026.78 and 37,330.92 is: 55,947.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,765.16 : 139,026.78 = 37,330.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,765.16/139,026.78 = 37,330.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,765.16x = 139,026.78 × 37,330.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,765.16x = 5,189,997,602.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,189,997,602.04/92,765.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,947.70

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