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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,862.21, 139,313.29 and 28,819.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,862.21, 139,313.29 and 28,819.08 is: 43,234.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,862.21 : 139,313.29 = 28,819.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,862.21/139,313.29 = 28,819.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,862.21x = 139,313.29 × 28,819.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,862.21x = 4,014,880,849.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,014,880,849.57/92,862.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,234.82

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