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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,787.94, 139,113.75 and 29,571.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,787.94, 139,113.75 and 29,571.69 is: 44,335.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,787.94 : 139,113.75 = 29,571.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,787.94/139,113.75 = 29,571.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,787.94x = 139,113.75 × 29,571.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,787.94x = 4,113,828,689.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,113,828,689.74/92,787.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,335.81

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