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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,211.95, 127,251.23 and 51,926.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,211.95, 127,251.23 and 51,926.19 is: 71,657.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,211.95 : 127,251.23 = 51,926.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,211.95/127,251.23 = 51,926.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,211.95x = 127,251.23 × 51,926.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,211.95x = 6,607,671,900.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,607,671,900.50/92,211.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,657.44

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