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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,291.56, 127,362.42 and 49,850.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,291.56, 127,362.42 and 49,850.08 is: 68,793.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,291.56 : 127,362.42 = 49,850.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,291.56/127,362.42 = 49,850.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,291.56x = 127,362.42 × 49,850.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,291.56x = 6,349,026,825.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,349,026,825.99/92,291.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,793.15

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