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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,306.38, 127,382.80 and 49,864.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,306.38, 127,382.80 and 49,864.91 is: 68,813.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,306.38 : 127,382.80 = 49,864.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,306.38/127,382.80 = 49,864.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,306.38x = 127,382.80 × 49,864.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,306.38x = 6,351,931,857.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,351,931,857.55/92,306.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,813.58

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