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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,326.96, 127,382.88 and 56,479.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,326.96, 127,382.88 and 56,479.60 is: 77,924.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,326.96 : 127,382.88 = 56,479.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,326.96/127,382.88 = 56,479.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,326.96x = 127,382.88 × 56,479.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,326.96x = 7,194,534,109.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,194,534,109.25/92,326.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,924.52

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