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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,446.32, 127,577.34 and 52,161.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,446.32, 127,577.34 and 52,161.96 is: 71,984.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,446.32 : 127,577.34 = 52,161.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,446.32/127,577.34 = 52,161.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,446.32x = 127,577.34 × 52,161.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,446.32x = 6,654,684,105.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,654,684,105.99/92,446.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,984.31

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