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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,433.70, 127,574.19 and 52,158.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,433.70, 127,574.19 and 52,158.88 is: 71,988.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,433.70 : 127,574.19 = 52,158.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,433.70/127,574.19 = 52,158.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,433.70x = 127,574.19 × 52,158.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,433.70x = 6,654,126,867.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,654,126,867.31/92,433.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,988.10

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