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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,780.04, 139,188.99 and 39,471.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,780.04, 139,188.99 and 39,471.93 is: 59,215.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,780.04 : 139,188.99 = 39,471.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,780.04/139,188.99 = 39,471.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,780.04x = 139,188.99 × 39,471.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,780.04x = 5,494,058,070.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,494,058,070.05/92,780.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,215.95

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