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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,039.97, 127,014.52 and 52,295.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,039.97, 127,014.52 and 52,295.97 is: 72,168.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,039.97 : 127,014.52 = 52,295.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,039.97/127,014.52 = 52,295.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,039.97x = 127,014.52 × 52,295.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,039.97x = 6,642,347,527.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,642,347,527.48/92,039.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,168.08

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