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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,000.80, 138,001.20 and 86,557.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,000.80, 138,001.20 and 86,557.60 is: 129,836.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,000.80 : 138,001.20 = 86,557.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,000.80/138,001.20 = 86,557.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,000.80x = 138,001.20 × 86,557.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,000.80x = 11,945,052,669.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,945,052,669.12/92,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,836.40

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