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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,443.98, 127,561.72 and 52,155.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,443.98, 127,561.72 and 52,155.39 is: 71,968.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,443.98 : 127,561.72 = 52,155.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,443.98/127,561.72 = 52,155.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,443.98x = 127,561.72 × 52,155.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,443.98x = 6,653,030,806.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,653,030,806.38/92,443.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,968.24

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