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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,120.94, 127,107.81 and 53,873.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,120.94, 127,107.81 and 53,873.06 is: 74,333.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,120.94 : 127,107.81 = 53,873.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,120.94/127,107.81 = 53,873.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,120.94x = 127,107.81 × 53,873.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,120.94x = 6,847,686,039.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,847,686,039.06/92,120.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,333.65

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