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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,441.52, 127,562.04 and 52,165.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,441.52, 127,562.04 and 52,165.08 is: 71,983.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,441.52 : 127,562.04 = 52,165.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,441.52/127,562.04 = 52,165.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,441.52x = 127,562.04 × 52,165.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,441.52x = 6,654,284,021.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,654,284,021.56/92,441.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,983.71

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