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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,854.40, 128,147.00 and 52,575.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,854.40, 128,147.00 and 52,575.26 is: 72,558.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,854.40 : 128,147.00 = 52,575.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,854.40/128,147.00 = 52,575.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,854.40x = 128,147.00 × 52,575.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,854.40x = 6,737,360,939.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,737,360,939.61/92,854.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,558.34

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