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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,285.60, 138,428.40 and 92,285.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,285.60, 138,428.40 and 92,285.60 is: 138,428.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,285.60 : 138,428.40 = 92,285.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,285.60/138,428.40 = 92,285.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,285.60x = 138,428.40 × 92,285.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,285.60x = 12,774,947,951.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,774,947,951.04/92,285.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,428.40

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