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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,128.56, 127,127.61 and 51,841.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,128.56, 127,127.61 and 51,841.62 is: 71,535.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,128.56 : 127,127.61 = 51,841.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,128.56/127,127.61 = 51,841.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,128.56x = 127,127.61 × 51,841.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,128.56x = 6,590,501,249.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,590,501,249.13/92,128.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,535.92

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