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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,084.36, 127,040.43 and 51,788.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,084.36, 127,040.43 and 51,788.88 is: 71,448.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,084.36 : 127,040.43 = 51,788.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,084.36/127,040.43 = 51,788.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,084.36x = 127,040.43 × 51,788.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,084.36x = 6,579,281,584.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,579,281,584.42/92,084.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,448.42

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