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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,171.92, 138,117.02 and 62,074.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,171.92, 138,117.02 and 62,074.86 is: 93,017.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,171.92 : 138,117.02 = 62,074.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,171.92/138,117.02 = 62,074.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,171.92x = 138,117.02 × 62,074.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,171.92x = 8,573,594,680.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,573,594,680.12/92,171.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,017.43

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