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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,390.40, 127,498.86 and 49,948.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,390.40, 127,498.86 and 49,948.92 is: 68,929.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,390.40 : 127,498.86 = 49,948.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,390.40/127,498.86 = 49,948.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,390.40x = 127,498.86 × 49,948.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,390.40x = 6,368,430,358.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,368,430,358.23/92,390.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,929.57

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