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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,170.92, 127,161.08 and 53,918.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,170.92, 127,161.08 and 53,918.28 is: 74,386.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,170.92 : 127,161.08 = 53,918.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,170.92/127,161.08 = 53,918.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,170.92x = 127,161.08 × 53,918.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,170.92x = 6,856,306,716.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,856,306,716.54/92,170.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,386.88

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