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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,681.40, 139,022.10 and 86,460.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,681.40, 139,022.10 and 86,460.60 is: 129,690.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,681.40 : 139,022.10 = 86,460.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,681.40/139,022.10 = 86,460.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,681.40x = 139,022.10 × 86,460.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,681.40x = 12,019,934,179.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,019,934,179.26/92,681.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,690.90

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