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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,020.56, 126,989.67 and 51,732.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,020.56, 126,989.67 and 51,732.07 is: 71,390.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,020.56 : 126,989.67 = 51,732.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,020.56/126,989.67 = 51,732.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,020.56x = 126,989.67 × 51,732.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,020.56x = 6,569,438,374.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,569,438,374.24/92,020.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,390.99

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