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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,396.39, 127,507.20 and 49,954.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,396.39, 127,507.20 and 49,954.92 is: 68,937.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,396.39 : 127,507.20 = 49,954.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,396.39/127,507.20 = 49,954.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,396.39x = 127,507.20 × 49,954.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,396.39x = 6,369,611,879.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,369,611,879.30/92,396.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,937.89

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