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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,846.25, 139,269.38 and 51,293.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,846.25, 139,269.38 and 51,293.25 is: 76,939.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,846.25 : 139,269.38 = 51,293.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,846.25/139,269.38 = 51,293.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,846.25x = 139,269.38 × 51,293.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,846.25x = 7,143,578,869.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,143,578,869.22/92,846.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,939.88

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