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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,382.74, 127,488.20 and 49,941.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,382.74, 127,488.20 and 49,941.26 is: 68,918.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,382.74 : 127,488.20 = 49,941.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,382.74/127,488.20 = 49,941.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,382.74x = 127,488.20 × 49,941.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,382.74x = 6,366,920,455.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,366,920,455.98/92,382.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,918.94

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