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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,414.57, 127,532.15 and 49,973.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,414.57, 127,532.15 and 49,973.09 is: 68,962.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,414.57 : 127,532.15 = 49,973.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,414.57/127,532.15 = 49,973.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,414.57x = 127,532.15 × 49,973.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,414.57x = 6,373,175,678.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,373,175,678.81/92,414.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,962.89

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