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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,931.48, 139,376.18 and 42,984.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,931.48, 139,376.18 and 42,984.18 is: 64,466.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,931.48 : 139,376.18 = 42,984.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,931.48/139,376.18 = 42,984.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,931.48x = 139,376.18 × 42,984.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,931.48x = 5,990,970,808.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,990,970,808.83/92,931.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,466.54

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