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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,527.94, 138,771.14 and 42,560.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,527.94, 138,771.14 and 42,560.04 is: 63,830.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,527.94 : 138,771.14 = 42,560.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,527.94/138,771.14 = 42,560.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,527.94x = 138,771.14 × 42,560.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,527.94x = 5,906,105,269.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,906,105,269.25/92,527.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,830.51

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