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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,265.60, 127,335.93 and 56,479.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,265.60, 127,335.93 and 56,479.26 is: 77,947.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,265.60 : 127,335.93 = 56,479.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,265.60/127,335.93 = 56,479.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,265.60x = 127,335.93 × 56,479.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,265.60x = 7,191,839,097.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,191,839,097.81/92,265.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,947.13

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