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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,820.20, 139,230.30 and 30,482.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,820.20, 139,230.30 and 30,482.60 is: 45,723.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,820.20 : 139,230.30 = 30,482.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,820.20/139,230.30 = 30,482.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,820.20x = 139,230.30 × 30,482.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,820.20x = 4,244,101,542.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,244,101,542.78/92,820.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,723.90

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