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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,876.13, 139,314.20 and 37,433.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,876.13, 139,314.20 and 37,433.25 is: 56,149.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,876.13 : 139,314.20 = 37,433.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,876.13/139,314.20 = 37,433.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,876.13x = 139,314.20 × 37,433.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,876.13x = 5,214,983,089.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,214,983,089.98/92,876.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,149.88

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