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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,136.20, 127,146.42 and 51,849.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,136.20, 127,146.42 and 51,849.95 is: 71,552.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,136.20 : 127,146.42 = 51,849.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,136.20/127,146.42 = 51,849.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,136.20x = 127,146.42 × 51,849.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,136.20x = 6,592,535,519.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,592,535,519.68/92,136.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,552.07

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