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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,143.48, 127,168.32 and 51,867.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,143.48, 127,168.32 and 51,867.04 is: 71,582.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,143.48 : 127,168.32 = 51,867.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,143.48/127,168.32 = 51,867.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,143.48x = 127,168.32 × 51,867.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,143.48x = 6,595,844,340.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,595,844,340.17/92,143.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,582.32

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