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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,144.95, 127,199.27 and 61,947.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,144.95, 127,199.27 and 61,947.79 is: 85,514.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,144.95 : 127,199.27 = 61,947.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,144.95/127,199.27 = 61,947.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,144.95x = 127,199.27 × 61,947.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,144.95x = 7,879,713,666.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,879,713,666.11/92,144.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,514.33

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