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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,441.09, 127,568.72 and 49,999.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,441.09, 127,568.72 and 49,999.62 is: 68,999.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,441.09 : 127,568.72 = 49,999.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,441.09/127,568.72 = 49,999.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,441.09x = 127,568.72 × 49,999.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,441.09x = 6,378,387,523.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,378,387,523.89/92,441.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,999.48

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