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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,927.03, 121,333.55 and 56,092.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,927.03, 121,333.55 and 56,092.50 is: 77,403.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,927.03 : 121,333.55 = 56,092.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,927.03/121,333.55 = 56,092.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,927.03x = 121,333.55 × 56,092.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,927.03x = 6,805,901,872.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,805,901,872.91/87,927.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,403.98

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