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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,085.18, 127,088.79 and 51,800.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,085.18, 127,088.79 and 51,800.64 is: 71,491.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,085.18 : 127,088.79 = 51,800.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,085.18/127,088.79 = 51,800.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,085.18x = 127,088.79 × 51,800.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,085.18x = 6,583,280,658.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,583,280,658.83/92,085.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,491.21

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