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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,695.82, 127,852.26 and 60,853.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,695.82, 127,852.26 and 60,853.10 is: 83,932.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,695.82 : 127,852.26 = 60,853.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,695.82/127,852.26 = 60,853.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,695.82x = 127,852.26 × 60,853.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,695.82x = 7,780,206,363.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,780,206,363.01/92,695.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,932.66

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