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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,819.14, 139,206.41 and 42,851.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,819.14, 139,206.41 and 42,851.24 is: 64,266.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,819.14 : 139,206.41 = 42,851.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,819.14/139,206.41 = 42,851.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,819.14x = 139,206.41 × 42,851.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,819.14x = 5,965,167,839.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,965,167,839.91/92,819.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,266.57

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