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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,970, 139,960.89 and 84,703.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,970, 139,960.89 and 84,703.14 is: 127,515.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,970 : 139,960.89 = 84,703.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,970/139,960.89 = 84,703.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,970x = 139,960.89 × 84,703.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,970x = 11,855,126,860.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,855,126,860.19/92,970
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,515.62

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