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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,577.60, 138,866.40 and 86,016.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,577.60, 138,866.40 and 86,016.60 is: 129,024.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,577.60 : 138,866.40 = 86,016.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,577.60/138,866.40 = 86,016.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,577.60x = 138,866.40 × 86,016.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,577.60x = 11,944,815,582.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,944,815,582.24/92,577.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,024.90

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