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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,911.02, 128,235.87 and 55,177.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,911.02, 128,235.87 and 55,177.98 is: 76,156.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,911.02 : 128,235.87 = 55,177.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,911.02/128,235.87 = 55,177.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,911.02x = 128,235.87 × 55,177.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,911.02x = 7,075,796,270.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,075,796,270.14/92,911.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,156.70

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