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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,132.25, 127,141.01 and 51,845.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,132.25, 127,141.01 and 51,845.99 is: 71,546.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,132.25 : 127,141.01 = 51,845.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,132.25/127,141.01 = 51,845.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,132.25x = 127,141.01 × 51,845.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,132.25x = 6,591,751,533.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,591,751,533.05/92,132.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,546.62

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