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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,150.64, 127,180.08 and 51,872.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,150.64, 127,180.08 and 51,872.22 is: 71,590.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,150.64 : 127,180.08 = 51,872.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,150.64/127,180.08 = 51,872.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,150.64x = 127,180.08 × 51,872.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,150.64x = 6,597,113,089.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,597,113,089.38/92,150.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,590.53

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