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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,387.48, 127,494.69 and 49,946

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,387.48, 127,494.69 and 49,946 is: 68,925.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,387.48 : 127,494.69 = 49,946 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,387.48/127,494.69 = 49,946/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,387.48x = 127,494.69 × 49,946
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,387.48x = 6,367,849,786.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,367,849,786.74/92,387.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,925.46

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