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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,074.15, 127,061.06 and 51,787.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,074.15, 127,061.06 and 51,787.89 is: 71,466.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,074.15 : 127,061.06 = 51,787.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,074.15/127,061.06 = 51,787.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,074.15x = 127,061.06 × 51,787.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,074.15x = 6,580,224,198.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,580,224,198.56/92,074.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,466.58

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