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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,954.72, 139,353.72 and 40,324.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,954.72, 139,353.72 and 40,324.52 is: 60,452.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,954.72 : 139,353.72 = 40,324.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,954.72/139,353.72 = 40,324.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,954.72x = 139,353.72 × 40,324.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,954.72x = 5,619,371,869.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,619,371,869.21/92,954.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,452.79

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