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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,316.18, 127,396.29 and 49,874.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,316.18, 127,396.29 and 49,874.70 is: 68,827.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,316.18 : 127,396.29 = 49,874.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,316.18/127,396.29 = 49,874.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,316.18x = 127,396.29 × 49,874.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,316.18x = 6,353,851,744.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,353,851,744.86/92,316.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,827.07

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