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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,395.58, 127,506.20 and 49,954.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,395.58, 127,506.20 and 49,954.41 is: 68,937.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,395.58 : 127,506.20 = 49,954.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,395.58/127,506.20 = 49,954.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,395.58x = 127,506.20 × 49,954.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,395.58x = 6,369,497,117.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,369,497,117.23/92,395.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,937.25

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