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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,825.92, 139,259.36 and 30,493.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,825.92, 139,259.36 and 30,493.76 is: 45,747.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,825.92 : 139,259.36 = 30,493.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,825.92/139,259.36 = 30,493.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,825.92x = 139,259.36 × 30,493.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,825.92x = 4,246,541,501.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,246,541,501.59/92,825.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,747.37

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