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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,273.58, 127,337.55 and 49,832.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,273.58, 127,337.55 and 49,832.13 is: 68,768.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,273.58 : 127,337.55 = 49,832.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,273.58/127,337.55 = 49,832.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,273.58x = 127,337.55 × 49,832.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,273.58x = 6,345,501,345.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,345,501,345.48/92,273.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,768.34

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