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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,788.44, 139,114.50 and 29,572.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,788.44, 139,114.50 and 29,572.19 is: 44,336.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,788.44 : 139,114.50 = 29,572.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,788.44/139,114.50 = 29,572.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,788.44x = 139,114.50 × 29,572.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,788.44x = 4,113,919,730.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,113,919,730.18/92,788.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,336.55

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