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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,399.36, 127,511.04 and 49,957.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,399.36, 127,511.04 and 49,957.92 is: 68,941.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,399.36 : 127,511.04 = 49,957.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,399.36/127,511.04 = 49,957.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,399.36x = 127,511.04 × 49,957.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,399.36x = 6,370,186,335.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,370,186,335.44/92,399.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,941.89

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