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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,408.45, 127,523.57 and 49,966.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,408.45, 127,523.57 and 49,966.88 is: 68,954.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,408.45 : 127,523.57 = 49,966.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,408.45/127,523.57 = 49,966.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,408.45x = 127,523.57 × 49,966.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,408.45x = 6,371,954,031.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,371,954,031.91/92,408.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,954.24

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