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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,997.82, 139,505.91 and 29,802.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,997.82, 139,505.91 and 29,802.03 is: 44,705.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,997.82 : 139,505.91 = 29,802.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,997.82/139,505.91 = 29,802.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,997.82x = 139,505.91 × 29,802.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,997.82x = 4,157,559,315.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,157,559,315.00/92,997.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,705.99

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