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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,861.49, 128,141.86 and 52,566.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,861.49, 128,141.86 and 52,566.02 is: 72,537.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,861.49 : 128,141.86 = 52,566.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,861.49/128,141.86 = 52,566.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,861.49x = 128,141.86 × 52,566.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,861.49x = 6,735,907,575.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,735,907,575.60/92,861.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,537.15

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