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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,365.68, 127,462.12 and 52,079.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,365.68, 127,462.12 and 52,079.12 is: 71,867.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,365.68 : 127,462.12 = 52,079.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,365.68/127,462.12 = 52,079.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,365.68x = 127,462.12 × 52,079.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,365.68x = 6,638,115,042.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,638,115,042.93/92,365.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,867.77

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