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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,227.35, 138,465.41 and 59,012.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,227.35, 138,465.41 and 59,012.25 is: 88,597.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,227.35 : 138,465.41 = 59,012.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,227.35/138,465.41 = 59,012.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,227.35x = 138,465.41 × 59,012.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,227.35x = 8,171,155,391.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,171,155,391.27/92,227.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,597.96

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