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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,292.96, 127,361.52 and 52,008.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,292.96, 127,361.52 and 52,008.96 is: 71,770.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,292.96 : 127,361.52 = 52,008.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,292.96/127,361.52 = 52,008.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,292.96x = 127,361.52 × 52,008.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,292.96x = 6,623,940,199.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,623,940,199.22/92,292.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,770.81

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