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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,232.33, 127,289.71 and 53,989.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,232.33, 127,289.71 and 53,989.57 is: 74,510.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,232.33 : 127,289.71 = 53,989.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,232.33/127,289.71 = 53,989.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,232.33x = 127,289.71 × 53,989.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,232.33x = 6,872,316,708.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,872,316,708.32/92,232.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,510.93

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