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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,277.60, 138,416.40 and 45,621.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,277.60, 138,416.40 and 45,621.60 is: 68,432.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,277.60 : 138,416.40 = 45,621.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,277.60/138,416.40 = 45,621.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,277.60x = 138,416.40 × 45,621.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,277.60x = 6,314,777,634.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,314,777,634.24/92,277.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,432.40

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