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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,896.83, 139,247.64 and 45,446.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,896.83, 139,247.64 and 45,446.40 is: 68,121.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,896.83 : 139,247.64 = 45,446.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,896.83/139,247.64 = 45,446.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,896.83x = 139,247.64 × 45,446.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,896.83x = 6,328,303,946.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,328,303,946.50/92,896.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,121.85

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