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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,240.17, 127,303.65 and 51,961.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,240.17, 127,303.65 and 51,961.91 is: 71,714.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,240.17 : 127,303.65 = 51,961.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,240.17/127,303.65 = 51,961.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,240.17x = 127,303.65 × 51,961.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,240.17x = 6,614,940,167.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,614,940,167.45/92,240.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,714.31

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