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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,122.56, 127,127.66 and 51,836.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,122.56, 127,127.66 and 51,836.30 is: 71,533.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,122.56 : 127,127.66 = 51,836.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,122.56/127,127.66 = 51,836.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,122.56x = 127,127.66 × 51,836.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,122.56x = 6,589,827,298.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,589,827,298.35/92,122.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,533.26

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