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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,307.96, 127,385.04 and 49,866.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,307.96, 127,385.04 and 49,866.48 is: 68,815.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,307.96 : 127,385.04 = 49,866.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,307.96/127,385.04 = 49,866.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,307.96x = 127,385.04 × 49,866.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,307.96x = 6,352,243,549.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,352,243,549.46/92,307.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,815.77

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