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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,423.58, 127,544.58 and 52,137.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,423.58, 127,544.58 and 52,137.24 is: 71,949.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,423.58 : 127,544.58 = 52,137.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,423.58/127,544.58 = 52,137.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,423.58x = 127,544.58 × 52,137.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,423.58x = 6,649,822,378.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,649,822,378.16/92,423.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,949.41

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