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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,812.32, 128,081.52 and 52,526.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,812.32, 128,081.52 and 52,526.16 is: 72,486.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,812.32 : 128,081.52 = 52,526.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,812.32/128,081.52 = 52,526.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,812.32x = 128,081.52 × 52,526.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,812.32x = 6,727,630,412.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,727,630,412.56/92,812.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,486.39

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