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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,875.35, 128,169.48 and 52,588.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,875.35, 128,169.48 and 52,588.04 is: 72,572.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,875.35 : 128,169.48 = 52,588.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,875.35/128,169.48 = 52,588.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,875.35x = 128,169.48 × 52,588.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,875.35x = 6,740,181,100.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,740,181,100.17/92,875.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,572.34

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