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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,643.63, 139,151.40 and 55,276.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,643.63, 139,151.40 and 55,276.62 is: 83,025.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,643.63 : 139,151.40 = 55,276.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,643.63/139,151.40 = 55,276.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,643.63x = 139,151.40 × 55,276.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,643.63x = 7,691,819,060.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,691,819,060.27/92,643.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,025.88

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