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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,418.22, 127,536.96 and 49,976.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,418.22, 127,536.96 and 49,976.56 is: 68,967.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,418.22 : 127,536.96 = 49,976.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,418.22/127,536.96 = 49,976.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,418.22x = 127,536.96 × 49,976.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,418.22x = 6,373,858,533.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,373,858,533.66/92,418.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,967.55

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