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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,167.91, 127,201.29 and 56,381.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,167.91, 127,201.29 and 56,381.74 is: 77,812.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,167.91 : 127,201.29 = 56,381.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,167.91/127,201.29 = 56,381.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,167.91x = 127,201.29 × 56,381.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,167.91x = 7,171,829,742.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,171,829,742.44/92,167.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,812.65

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