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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,310.41, 127,388.50 and 49,868.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,310.41, 127,388.50 and 49,868.96 is: 68,819.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,310.41 : 127,388.50 = 49,868.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,310.41/127,388.50 = 49,868.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,310.41x = 127,388.50 × 49,868.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,310.41x = 6,352,731,249.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,352,731,249.35/92,310.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,819.23

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