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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,866.07, 139,220.43 and 36,745.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,866.07, 139,220.43 and 36,745.77 is: 55,087.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,866.07 : 139,220.43 = 36,745.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,866.07/139,220.43 = 36,745.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,866.07x = 139,220.43 × 36,745.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,866.07x = 5,115,761,900.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,115,761,900.08/92,866.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,087.52

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