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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,065.98, 127,057.71 and 56,262.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,065.98, 127,057.71 and 56,262.84 is: 77,646.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,065.98 : 127,057.71 = 56,262.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,065.98/127,057.71 = 56,262.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,065.98x = 127,057.71 × 56,262.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,065.98x = 7,148,627,608.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,148,627,608.50/92,065.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,646.79

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