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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,040.97, 127,015.90 and 52,296.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,040.97, 127,015.90 and 52,296.97 is: 72,169.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,040.97 : 127,015.90 = 52,296.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,040.97/127,015.90 = 52,296.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,040.97x = 127,015.90 × 52,296.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,040.97x = 6,642,546,711.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,642,546,711.82/92,040.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,169.46

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