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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,845.99, 128,232.99 and 62,579.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,845.99, 128,232.99 and 62,579.14 is: 86,430.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,845.99 : 128,232.99 = 62,579.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,845.99/128,232.99 = 62,579.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,845.99x = 128,232.99 × 62,579.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,845.99x = 8,024,710,233.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,024,710,233.83/92,845.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,430.34

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