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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,357.90, 127,460.48 and 52,075.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,357.90, 127,460.48 and 52,075.42 is: 71,867.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,357.90 : 127,460.48 = 52,075.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,357.90/127,460.48 = 52,075.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,357.90x = 127,460.48 × 52,075.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,357.90x = 6,637,558,029.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,637,558,029.40/92,357.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,867.79

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