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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,205.72, 127,242.68 and 51,923.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,205.72, 127,242.68 and 51,923.46 is: 71,653.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,205.72 : 127,242.68 = 51,923.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,205.72/127,242.68 = 51,923.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,205.72x = 127,242.68 × 51,923.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,205.72x = 6,606,880,205.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,606,880,205.27/92,205.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,653.69

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