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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,020.78, 126,993.18 and 51,747.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,020.78, 126,993.18 and 51,747.22 is: 71,413.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,020.78 : 126,993.18 = 51,747.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,020.78/126,993.18 = 51,747.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,020.78x = 126,993.18 × 51,747.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,020.78x = 6,571,544,023.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,571,544,023.96/92,020.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,413.70

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