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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,166.30, 127,180.52 and 51,879.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,166.30, 127,180.52 and 51,879.26 is: 71,588.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,166.30 : 127,180.52 = 51,879.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,166.30/127,180.52 = 51,879.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,166.30x = 127,180.52 × 51,879.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,166.30x = 6,598,031,264.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,598,031,264.02/92,166.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,588.33

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