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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,159.52, 127,254 and 59,910.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,159.52, 127,254 and 59,910.12 is: 82,723.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,159.52 : 127,254 = 59,910.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,159.52/127,254 = 59,910.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,159.52x = 127,254 × 59,910.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,159.52x = 7,623,802,410.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,623,802,410.48/92,159.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,723.98

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