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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,382.13, 127,487.53 and 49,940.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,382.13, 127,487.53 and 49,940.65 is: 68,918.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,382.13 : 127,487.53 = 49,940.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,382.13/127,487.53 = 49,940.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,382.13x = 127,487.53 × 49,940.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,382.13x = 6,366,810,115.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,366,810,115.09/92,382.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,918.20

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