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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,411.44, 127,527.80 and 49,969.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,411.44, 127,527.80 and 49,969.98 is: 68,958.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,411.44 : 127,527.80 = 49,969.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,411.44/127,527.80 = 49,969.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,411.44x = 127,527.80 × 49,969.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,411.44x = 6,372,561,319.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,372,561,319.48/92,411.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,958.57

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