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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,648.84, 127,818.87 and 60,421.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,648.84, 127,818.87 and 60,421.00 is: 83,357.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,648.84 : 127,818.87 = 60,421.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,648.84/127,818.87 = 60,421.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,648.84x = 127,818.87 × 60,421.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,648.84x = 7,722,944,242.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,722,944,242.38/92,648.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,357.16

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