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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,824.14, 139,048.94 and 42,834.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,824.14, 139,048.94 and 42,834.79 is: 64,165.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,824.14 : 139,048.94 = 42,834.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,824.14/139,048.94 = 42,834.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,824.14x = 139,048.94 × 42,834.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,824.14x = 5,956,132,144.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,956,132,144.62/92,824.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,165.77

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