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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,409.57, 127,525.12 and 49,968

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,409.57, 127,525.12 and 49,968 is: 68,955.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,409.57 : 127,525.12 = 49,968 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,409.57/127,525.12 = 49,968/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,409.57x = 127,525.12 × 49,968
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,409.57x = 6,372,175,071.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,372,175,071.24/92,409.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,955.79

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