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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,066.96, 127,049.64 and 51,782.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,066.96, 127,049.64 and 51,782.96 is: 71,458.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,066.96 : 127,049.64 = 51,782.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,066.96/127,049.64 = 51,782.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,066.96x = 127,049.64 × 51,782.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,066.96x = 6,579,006,426.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,579,006,426.13/92,066.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,458.93

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