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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,295.49, 127,367.78 and 49,854.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,295.49, 127,367.78 and 49,854.02 is: 68,798.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,295.49 : 127,367.78 = 49,854.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,295.49/127,367.78 = 49,854.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,295.49x = 127,367.78 × 49,854.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,295.49x = 6,349,796,169.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,349,796,169.90/92,295.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,798.55

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