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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,426.42, 127,552.90 and 52,139.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,426.42, 127,552.90 and 52,139.22 is: 71,954.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,426.42 : 127,552.90 = 52,139.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,426.42/127,552.90 = 52,139.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,426.42x = 127,552.90 × 52,139.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,426.42x = 6,650,508,709.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,650,508,709.21/92,426.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,954.63

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