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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,300.31, 127,374.50 and 49,858.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,300.31, 127,374.50 and 49,858.85 is: 68,805.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,300.31 : 127,374.50 = 49,858.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,300.31/127,374.50 = 49,858.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,300.31x = 127,374.50 × 49,858.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,300.31x = 6,350,746,089.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,350,746,089.33/92,300.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,805.25

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