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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,401.37, 127,513.64 and 49,959.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,401.37, 127,513.64 and 49,959.89 is: 68,944.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,401.37 : 127,513.64 = 49,959.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,401.37/127,513.64 = 49,959.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,401.37x = 127,513.64 × 49,959.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,401.37x = 6,370,566,915.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,370,566,915.23/92,401.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,944.51

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