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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,952.40, 138,058.20 and 56,960.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,952.40, 138,058.20 and 56,960.40 is: 85,520.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,952.40 : 138,058.20 = 56,960.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,952.40/138,058.20 = 56,960.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,952.40x = 138,058.20 × 56,960.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,952.40x = 7,863,850,295.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,863,850,295.28/91,952.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,520.88

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