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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,896.16, 139,292.98 and 29,698.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,896.16, 139,292.98 and 29,698.72 is: 44,531.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,896.16 : 139,292.98 = 29,698.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,896.16/139,292.98 = 29,698.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,896.16x = 139,292.98 × 29,698.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,896.16x = 4,136,823,210.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,136,823,210.99/92,896.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,531.69

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