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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,845.56, 128,160 and 55,119.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,845.56, 128,160 and 55,119.72 is: 76,084.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,845.56 : 128,160 = 55,119.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,845.56/128,160 = 55,119.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,845.56x = 128,160 × 55,119.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,845.56x = 7,064,143,315.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,064,143,315.20/92,845.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,084.88

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