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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,926.77, 139,340.73 and 36,764.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,926.77, 139,340.73 and 36,764.61 is: 55,127.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,926.77 : 139,340.73 = 36,764.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,926.77/139,340.73 = 36,764.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,926.77x = 139,340.73 × 36,764.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,926.77x = 5,122,807,595.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,122,807,595.57/92,926.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,127.36

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