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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,921.10, 139,364.58 and 42,308.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,921.10, 139,364.58 and 42,308.13 is: 63,454.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,921.10 : 139,364.58 = 42,308.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,921.10/139,364.58 = 42,308.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,921.10x = 139,364.58 × 42,308.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,921.10x = 5,896,254,768.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,896,254,768.04/92,921.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,454.42

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