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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,212.92, 127,256.76 and 53,976.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,212.92, 127,256.76 and 53,976.24 is: 74,488.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,212.92 : 127,256.76 = 53,976.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,212.92/127,256.76 = 53,976.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,212.92x = 127,256.76 × 53,976.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,212.92x = 6,868,841,419.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,868,841,419.38/92,212.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,488.93

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