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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,631.10, 139,132.65 and 55,264.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,631.10, 139,132.65 and 55,264.08 is: 83,007.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,631.10 : 139,132.65 = 55,264.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,631.10/139,132.65 = 55,264.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,631.10x = 139,132.65 × 55,264.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,631.10x = 7,689,037,900.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,689,037,900.21/92,631.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,007.09

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