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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,051.73, 126,968.92 and 59,728.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,051.73, 126,968.92 and 59,728.59 is: 82,384.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,051.73 : 126,968.92 = 59,728.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,051.73/126,968.92 = 59,728.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,051.73x = 126,968.92 × 59,728.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,051.73x = 7,583,674,416.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,583,674,416.10/92,051.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,384.92

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