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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,275.15, 127,339.71 and 49,833.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,275.15, 127,339.71 and 49,833.68 is: 68,770.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,275.15 : 127,339.71 = 49,833.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,275.15/127,339.71 = 49,833.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,275.15x = 127,339.71 × 49,833.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,275.15x = 6,345,806,359.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,345,806,359.43/92,275.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,770.48

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