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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,357.92, 127,460.46 and 52,075.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,357.92, 127,460.46 and 52,075.40 is: 71,867.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,357.92 : 127,460.46 = 52,075.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,357.92/127,460.46 = 52,075.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,357.92x = 127,460.46 × 52,075.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,357.92x = 6,637,554,438.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,637,554,438.68/92,357.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,867.73

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