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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,583.86, 127,714.57 and 75,374.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,583.86, 127,714.57 and 75,374.74 is: 103,975.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,583.86 : 127,714.57 = 75,374.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,583.86/127,714.57 = 75,374.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,583.86x = 127,714.57 × 75,374.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,583.86x = 9,626,452,507.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,626,452,507.96/92,583.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,975.49

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