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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,057.82, 137,987.28 and 44,572.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,057.82, 137,987.28 and 44,572.60 is: 66,810.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,057.82 : 137,987.28 = 44,572.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,057.82/137,987.28 = 44,572.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,057.82x = 137,987.28 × 44,572.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,057.82x = 6,150,451,836.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,150,451,836.53/92,057.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,810.75

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