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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,088.71, 127,081.09 and 51,252.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,088.71, 127,081.09 and 51,252.56 is: 70,727.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,088.71 : 127,081.09 = 51,252.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,088.71/127,081.09 = 51,252.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,088.71x = 127,081.09 × 51,252.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,088.71x = 6,513,230,665.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,513,230,665.82/92,088.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,727.79

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