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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,082.70, 127,072.02 and 56,272.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,082.70, 127,072.02 and 56,272.60 is: 77,654.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,082.70 : 127,072.02 = 56,272.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,082.70/127,072.02 = 56,272.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,082.70x = 127,072.02 × 56,272.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,082.70x = 7,150,672,952.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,150,672,952.65/92,082.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,654.90

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