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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,831.13, 128,113.28 and 52,544.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,831.13, 128,113.28 and 52,544.74 is: 72,515.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,831.13 : 128,113.28 = 52,544.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,831.13/128,113.28 = 52,544.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,831.13x = 128,113.28 × 52,544.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,831.13x = 6,731,678,988.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,731,678,988.15/92,831.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,515.32

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