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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,297.50, 127,370.60 and 49,856.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,297.50, 127,370.60 and 49,856.03 is: 68,801.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,297.50 : 127,370.60 = 49,856.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,297.50/127,370.60 = 49,856.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,297.50x = 127,370.60 × 49,856.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,297.50x = 6,350,192,454.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,350,192,454.72/92,297.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,801.35

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