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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,846.20, 143,942.10 and 92,735.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,846.20, 143,942.10 and 92,735.80 is: 139,270.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,846.20 : 143,942.10 = 92,735.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,846.20/143,942.10 = 92,735.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,846.20x = 143,942.10 × 92,735.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,846.20x = 13,348,585,797.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,348,585,797.18/95,846.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,270.89

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