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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,437.20, 138,655.80 and 73,410.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,437.20, 138,655.80 and 73,410.30 is: 110,115.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,437.20 : 138,655.80 = 73,410.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,437.20/138,655.80 = 73,410.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,437.20x = 138,655.80 × 73,410.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,437.20x = 10,178,763,874.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,178,763,874.74/92,437.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,115.45

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