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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,000.18, 126,982.60 and 56,220.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,000.18, 126,982.60 and 56,220.32 is: 77,597.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,000.18 : 126,982.60 = 56,220.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,000.18/126,982.60 = 56,220.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,000.18x = 126,982.60 × 56,220.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,000.18x = 7,139,002,406.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,139,002,406.43/92,000.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,597.70

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