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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,185.45, 127,228.05 and 51,907.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,185.45, 127,228.05 and 51,907.06 is: 71,638.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,185.45 : 127,228.05 = 51,907.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,185.45/127,228.05 = 51,907.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,185.45x = 127,228.05 × 51,907.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,185.45x = 6,604,034,025.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,604,034,025.03/92,185.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,638.57

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