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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,136.24, 127,146.54 and 51,849.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,136.24, 127,146.54 and 51,849.99 is: 71,552.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,136.24 : 127,146.54 = 51,849.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,136.24/127,146.54 = 51,849.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,136.24x = 127,146.54 × 51,849.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,136.24x = 6,592,546,827.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,592,546,827.53/92,136.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,552.16

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