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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,614.32, 127,855.46 and 58,658.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,614.32, 127,855.46 and 58,658.31 is: 80,978.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,614.32 : 127,855.46 = 58,658.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,614.32/127,855.46 = 58,658.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,614.32x = 127,855.46 × 58,658.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,614.32x = 7,499,785,354.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,499,785,354.52/92,614.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,978.68

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