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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,900, 128,202.24 and 54,660.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,900, 128,202.24 and 54,660.98 is: 75,432.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,900 : 128,202.24 = 54,660.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,900/128,202.24 = 54,660.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,900x = 128,202.24 × 54,660.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,900x = 7,007,660,076.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,007,660,076.60/92,900
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,432.29

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