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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,451.31, 127,583.40 and 54,202.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,451.31, 127,583.40 and 54,202.30 is: 74,799.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,451.31 : 127,583.40 = 54,202.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,451.31/127,583.40 = 54,202.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,451.31x = 127,583.40 × 54,202.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,451.31x = 6,915,313,606.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,915,313,606.12/92,451.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,799.52

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