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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,681.70, 139,022.55 and 82,840.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,681.70, 139,022.55 and 82,840.20 is: 124,260.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,681.70 : 139,022.55 = 82,840.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,681.70/139,022.55 = 82,840.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,681.70x = 139,022.55 × 82,840.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,681.70x = 11,516,655,846.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,516,655,846.51/92,681.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,260.30

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