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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,803.64, 139,026.08 and 55,393.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,803.64, 139,026.08 and 55,393.52 is: 82,983.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,803.64 : 139,026.08 = 55,393.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,803.64/139,026.08 = 55,393.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,803.64x = 139,026.08 × 55,393.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,803.64x = 7,701,143,386.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,701,143,386.35/92,803.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,983.21

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