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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,965.10, 139,456.86 and 29,769.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,965.10, 139,456.86 and 29,769.36 is: 44,656.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,965.10 : 139,456.86 = 29,769.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,965.10/139,456.86 = 29,769.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,965.10x = 139,456.86 × 29,769.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,965.10x = 4,151,541,469.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,151,541,469.81/92,965.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,656.99

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