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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,299.59, 127,373.49 and 49,858.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,299.59, 127,373.49 and 49,858.14 is: 68,804.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,299.59 : 127,373.49 = 49,858.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,299.59/127,373.49 = 49,858.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,299.59x = 127,373.49 × 49,858.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,299.59x = 6,350,605,296.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,350,605,296.71/92,299.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,804.26

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