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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,022.28, 139,555.20 and 30,692.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,022.28, 139,555.20 and 30,692.72 is: 46,046.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,022.28 : 139,555.20 = 30,692.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,022.28/139,555.20 = 30,692.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,022.28x = 139,555.20 × 30,692.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,022.28x = 4,283,328,678.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,283,328,678.14/93,022.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,046.27

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