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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,086.40, 138,129.60 and 60,914.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,086.40, 138,129.60 and 60,914.36 is: 91,371.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,086.40 : 138,129.60 = 60,914.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,086.40/138,129.60 = 60,914.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,086.40x = 138,129.60 × 60,914.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,086.40x = 8,414,076,181.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,414,076,181.06/92,086.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,371.54

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