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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,839.12, 128,124.32 and 52,552.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,839.12, 128,124.32 and 52,552.76 is: 72,526.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,839.12 : 128,124.32 = 52,552.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,839.12/128,124.32 = 52,552.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,839.12x = 128,124.32 × 52,552.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,839.12x = 6,733,286,639.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,733,286,639.12/92,839.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,526.39

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