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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,383.35, 127,489.21 and 49,941.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,383.35, 127,489.21 and 49,941.88 is: 68,919.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,383.35 : 127,489.21 = 49,941.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,383.35/127,489.21 = 49,941.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,383.35x = 127,489.21 × 49,941.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,383.35x = 6,367,050,827.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,367,050,827.11/92,383.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,919.90

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