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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,897.56, 128,251.74 and 61,158.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,897.56, 128,251.74 and 61,158.72 is: 84,434.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,897.56 : 128,251.74 = 61,158.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,897.56/128,251.74 = 61,158.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,897.56x = 128,251.74 × 61,158.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,897.56x = 7,843,712,485.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,843,712,485.52/92,897.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,434.00

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