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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,166.98, 127,190.72 and 51,881.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,166.98, 127,190.72 and 51,881.36 is: 71,596.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,166.98 : 127,190.72 = 51,881.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,166.98/127,190.72 = 51,881.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,166.98x = 127,190.72 × 51,881.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,166.98x = 6,598,827,273.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,598,827,273.57/92,166.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,596.44

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