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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,455.84, 127,589.04 and 50,014.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,455.84, 127,589.04 and 50,014.40 is: 69,019.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,455.84 : 127,589.04 = 50,014.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,455.84/127,589.04 = 50,014.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,455.84x = 127,589.04 × 50,014.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,455.84x = 6,381,289,282.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,381,289,282.18/92,455.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,019.86

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