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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,453.94, 127,586.07 and 50,012.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,453.94, 127,586.07 and 50,012.37 is: 69,016.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,453.94 : 127,586.07 = 50,012.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,453.94/127,586.07 = 50,012.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,453.94x = 127,586.07 × 50,012.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,453.94x = 6,380,881,739.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,380,881,739.69/92,453.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,016.87

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