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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,904.39, 139,307.38 and 36,742.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,904.39, 139,307.38 and 36,742.23 is: 55,093.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,904.39 : 139,307.38 = 36,742.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,904.39/139,307.38 = 36,742.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,904.39x = 139,307.38 × 36,742.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,904.39x = 5,118,463,704.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,118,463,704.80/92,904.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,093.88

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