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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,814.12, 139,198.85 and 42,846.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,814.12, 139,198.85 and 42,846.23 is: 64,259.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,814.12 : 139,198.85 = 42,846.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,814.12/139,198.85 = 42,846.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,814.12x = 139,198.85 × 42,846.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,814.12x = 5,964,146,500.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,964,146,500.77/92,814.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,259.05

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