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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,656.62, 127,874 and 77,522.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,656.62, 127,874 and 77,522.58 is: 106,987.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,656.62 : 127,874 = 77,522.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,656.62/127,874 = 77,522.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,656.62x = 127,874 × 77,522.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,656.62x = 9,913,122,394.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,913,122,394.92/92,656.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,987.74

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