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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,974.93, 139,406.95 and 36,823.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,974.93, 139,406.95 and 36,823.09 is: 55,212.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,974.93 : 139,406.95 = 36,823.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,974.93/139,406.95 = 36,823.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,974.93x = 139,406.95 × 36,823.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,974.93x = 5,133,394,666.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,133,394,666.48/92,974.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,212.68

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