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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,984.88, 139,398.72 and 40,354.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,984.88, 139,398.72 and 40,354.80 is: 60,498.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,984.88 : 139,398.72 = 40,354.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,984.88/139,398.72 = 40,354.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,984.88x = 139,398.72 × 40,354.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,984.88x = 5,625,407,465.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,625,407,465.86/92,984.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,498.09

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