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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,059.03, 127,046.06 and 51,785.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,059.03, 127,046.06 and 51,785.47 is: 71,466.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,059.03 : 127,046.06 = 51,785.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,059.03/127,046.06 = 51,785.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,059.03x = 127,046.06 × 51,785.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,059.03x = 6,579,139,928.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,579,139,928.75/92,059.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,466.54

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