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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,243.81, 127,274.56 and 51,949.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,243.81, 127,274.56 and 51,949.55 is: 71,678.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,243.81 : 127,274.56 = 51,949.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,243.81/127,274.56 = 51,949.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,243.81x = 127,274.56 × 51,949.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,243.81x = 6,611,856,306.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,611,856,306.76/92,243.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,678.05

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