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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,054.72, 127,034.31 and 51,768.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,054.72, 127,034.31 and 51,768.47 is: 71,439.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,054.72 : 127,034.31 = 51,768.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,054.72/127,034.31 = 51,768.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,054.72x = 127,034.31 × 51,768.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,054.72x = 6,576,372,183.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,576,372,183.79/92,054.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,439.81

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