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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,236.94, 127,305.51 and 60,394.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,236.94, 127,305.51 and 60,394.22 is: 83,356.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,236.94 : 127,305.51 = 60,394.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,236.94/127,305.51 = 60,394.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,236.94x = 127,305.51 × 60,394.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,236.94x = 7,688,516,978.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,688,516,978.15/92,236.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,356.16

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