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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,001.30, 138,001.95 and 86,558.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,001.30, 138,001.95 and 86,558.10 is: 129,837.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,001.30 : 138,001.95 = 86,558.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,001.30/138,001.95 = 86,558.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,001.30x = 138,001.95 × 86,558.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,001.30x = 11,945,186,588.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,945,186,588.30/92,001.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,837.15

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