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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,959.50, 139,461.12 and 30,630

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,959.50, 139,461.12 and 30,630 is: 45,952.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,959.50 : 139,461.12 = 30,630 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,959.50/139,461.12 = 30,630/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,959.50x = 139,461.12 × 30,630
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,959.50x = 4,271,694,105.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,271,694,105.60/92,959.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,952.21

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