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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,437.16, 127,563.32 and 49,995.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,437.16, 127,563.32 and 49,995.68 is: 68,994.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,437.16 : 127,563.32 = 49,995.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,437.16/127,563.32 = 49,995.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,437.16x = 127,563.32 × 49,995.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,437.16x = 6,377,614,926.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,377,614,926.46/92,437.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,994.06

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