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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,801.30, 139,222.40 and 39,490.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,801.30, 139,222.40 and 39,490.43 is: 59,244.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,801.30 : 139,222.40 = 39,490.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,801.30/139,222.40 = 39,490.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,801.30x = 139,222.40 × 39,490.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,801.30x = 5,497,951,548.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,497,951,548.07/92,801.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,244.34

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