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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,236.32, 127,169.68 and 60,354.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,236.32, 127,169.68 and 60,354.72 is: 83,213.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,236.32 : 127,169.68 = 60,354.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,236.32/127,169.68 = 60,354.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,236.32x = 127,169.68 × 60,354.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,236.32x = 7,675,290,428.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,675,290,428.89/92,236.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,213.32

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