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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,146.00, 127,165.57 and 51,862.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,146.00, 127,165.57 and 51,862.37 is: 71,572.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,146.00 : 127,165.57 = 51,862.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,146.00/127,165.57 = 51,862.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,146.00x = 127,165.57 × 51,862.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,146.00x = 6,595,108,203.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,595,108,203.37/92,146.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,572.38

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