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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,112, 127,114.56 and 52,368

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,112, 127,114.56 and 52,368 is: 72,267.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,112 : 127,114.56 = 52,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,112/127,114.56 = 52,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,112x = 127,114.56 × 52,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,112x = 6,656,735,278.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,656,735,278.08/92,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,267.84

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