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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,715.20, 139,072.80 and 92,715.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,715.20, 139,072.80 and 92,715.20 is: 139,072.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,715.20 : 139,072.80 = 92,715.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,715.20/139,072.80 = 92,715.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,715.20x = 139,072.80 × 92,715.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,715.20x = 12,894,162,466.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,894,162,466.56/92,715.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,072.80

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