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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,271.18, 127,334.24 and 49,829.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,271.18, 127,334.24 and 49,829.70 is: 68,764.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,271.18 : 127,334.24 = 49,829.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,271.18/127,334.24 = 49,829.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,271.18x = 127,334.24 × 49,829.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,271.18x = 6,345,026,729.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,345,026,729.78/92,271.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,764.99

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