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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,412.39, 127,529.23 and 49,970.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,412.39, 127,529.23 and 49,970.92 is: 68,959.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,412.39 : 127,529.23 = 49,970.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,412.39/127,529.23 = 49,970.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,412.39x = 127,529.23 × 49,970.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,412.39x = 6,372,752,949.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,372,752,949.99/92,412.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,959.94

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