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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,270.70, 127,333.99 and 51,985.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,270.70, 127,333.99 and 51,985.08 is: 71,739.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,270.70 : 127,333.99 = 51,985.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,270.70/127,333.99 = 51,985.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,270.70x = 127,333.99 × 51,985.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,270.70x = 6,619,467,656.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,619,467,656.87/92,270.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,739.65

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