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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,699, 137,855.99 and 89,746.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,699, 137,855.99 and 89,746.60 is: 133,465.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,699 : 137,855.99 = 89,746.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,699/137,855.99 = 89,746.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,699x = 137,855.99 × 89,746.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,699x = 12,372,106,392.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,372,106,392.13/92,699
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,465.37

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