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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,211.26, 127,261.08 and 56,425.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,211.26, 127,261.08 and 56,425.05 is: 77,872.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,211.26 : 127,261.08 = 56,425.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,211.26/127,261.08 = 56,425.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,211.26x = 127,261.08 × 56,425.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,211.26x = 7,180,712,802.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,180,712,802.05/92,211.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,872.41

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