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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,242.56, 127,248.24 and 53,976.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,242.56, 127,248.24 and 53,976.96 is: 74,461.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,242.56 : 127,248.24 = 53,976.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,242.56/127,248.24 = 53,976.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,242.56x = 127,248.24 × 53,976.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,242.56x = 6,868,473,160.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,868,473,160.55/92,242.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,461.00

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