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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,812.33, 127,199.05 and 50,627.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,812.33, 127,199.05 and 50,627.76 is: 75,930.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,812.33 : 127,199.05 = 50,627.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,812.33/127,199.05 = 50,627.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,812.33x = 127,199.05 × 50,627.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,812.33x = 6,439,802,975.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,439,802,975.63/84,812.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,930.04

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