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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,962.48, 137,933.92 and 56,892.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,962.48, 137,933.92 and 56,892.72 is: 85,333.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,962.48 : 137,933.92 = 56,892.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,962.48/137,933.92 = 56,892.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,962.48x = 137,933.92 × 56,892.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,962.48x = 7,847,435,889.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,847,435,889.06/91,962.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,333.02

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