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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,379.96, 127,475.32 and 53,611.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,379.96, 127,475.32 and 53,611.75 is: 73,978.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,379.96 : 127,475.32 = 53,611.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,379.96/127,475.32 = 53,611.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,379.96x = 127,475.32 × 53,611.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,379.96x = 6,834,175,518.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,834,175,518.28/92,379.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,978.98

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