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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,127.76, 127,136.46 and 51,843.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,127.76, 127,136.46 and 51,843.76 is: 71,544.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,127.76 : 127,136.46 = 51,843.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,127.76/127,136.46 = 51,843.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,127.76x = 127,136.46 × 51,843.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,127.76x = 6,591,232,119.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,591,232,119.49/92,127.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,544.47

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