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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,140.20, 127,151.94 and 51,853.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,140.20, 127,151.94 and 51,853.95 is: 71,557.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,140.20 : 127,151.94 = 51,853.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,140.20/127,151.94 = 51,853.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,140.20x = 127,151.94 × 51,853.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,140.20x = 6,593,330,339.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,593,330,339.16/92,140.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,557.59

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