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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,422.68, 137,965.26 and 81,212.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,422.68, 137,965.26 and 81,212.52 is: 121,231.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,422.68 : 137,965.26 = 81,212.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,422.68/137,965.26 = 81,212.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,422.68x = 137,965.26 × 81,212.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,422.68x = 11,204,506,437.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,204,506,437.06/92,422.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,231.14

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