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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,594.21, 139,075.83 and 87,371.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,594.21, 139,075.83 and 87,371.82 is: 131,231.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,594.21 : 139,075.83 = 87,371.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,594.21/139,075.83 = 87,371.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,594.21x = 139,075.83 × 87,371.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,594.21x = 12,151,308,385.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,151,308,385.11/92,594.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,231.85

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