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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,327.96, 127,412.67 and 49,886.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,327.96, 127,412.67 and 49,886.60 is: 68,843.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,327.96 : 127,412.67 = 49,886.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,327.96/127,412.67 = 49,886.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,327.96x = 127,412.67 × 49,886.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,327.96x = 6,356,184,903.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,356,184,903.22/92,327.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,843.55

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