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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,377.73, 138,220.56 and 65,785.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,377.73, 138,220.56 and 65,785.16 is: 98,431.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,377.73 : 138,220.56 = 65,785.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,377.73/138,220.56 = 65,785.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,377.73x = 138,220.56 × 65,785.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,377.73x = 9,092,862,000.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,092,862,000.44/92,377.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,431.32

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