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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,430.78, 127,554.48 and 49,989.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,430.78, 127,554.48 and 49,989.30 is: 68,985.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,430.78 : 127,554.48 = 49,989.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,430.78/127,554.48 = 49,989.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,430.78x = 127,554.48 × 49,989.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,430.78x = 6,376,359,167.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,376,359,167.06/92,430.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,985.24

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