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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,881.73, 128,174.18 and 52,599.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,881.73, 128,174.18 and 52,599.30 is: 72,585.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,881.73 : 128,174.18 = 52,599.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,881.73/128,174.18 = 52,599.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,881.73x = 128,174.18 × 52,599.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,881.73x = 6,741,871,883.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,741,871,883.08/92,881.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,585.56

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