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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,147.39, 127,167.49 and 51,863.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,147.39, 127,167.49 and 51,863.76 is: 71,574.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,147.39 : 127,167.49 = 51,863.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,147.39/127,167.49 = 51,863.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,147.39x = 127,167.49 × 51,863.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,147.39x = 6,595,384,181.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,595,384,181.16/92,147.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,574.29

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