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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,830.60, 139,245.90 and 57,752.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,830.60, 139,245.90 and 57,752.20 is: 86,628.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,830.60 : 139,245.90 = 57,752.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,830.60/139,245.90 = 57,752.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,830.60x = 139,245.90 × 57,752.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,830.60x = 8,041,757,065.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,041,757,065.98/92,830.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,628.30

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