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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,361.78, 138,315.87 and 58,983.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,361.78, 138,315.87 and 58,983.30 is: 88,330.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,361.78 : 138,315.87 = 58,983.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,361.78/138,315.87 = 58,983.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,361.78x = 138,315.87 × 58,983.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,361.78x = 8,158,326,454.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,158,326,454.97/92,361.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,330.11

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