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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,371.44, 127,443.60 and 56,524.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,371.44, 127,443.60 and 56,524.08 is: 77,985.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,371.44 : 127,443.60 = 56,524.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,371.44/127,443.60 = 56,524.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,371.44x = 127,443.60 × 56,524.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,371.44x = 7,203,632,241.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,203,632,241.89/92,371.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,985.49

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