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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,778.01, 139,123.27 and 55,328.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,778.01, 139,123.27 and 55,328.37 is: 82,966.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,778.01 : 139,123.27 = 55,328.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,778.01/139,123.27 = 55,328.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,778.01x = 139,123.27 × 55,328.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,778.01x = 7,697,463,305.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,697,463,305.62/92,778.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,966.46

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