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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,354.90, 127,456.34 and 52,072.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,354.90, 127,456.34 and 52,072.42 is: 71,863.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,354.90 : 127,456.34 = 52,072.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,354.90/127,456.34 = 52,072.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,354.90x = 127,456.34 × 52,072.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,354.90x = 6,636,960,068.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,636,960,068.14/92,354.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,863.65

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