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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,456.46, 127,589.85 and 50,015.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,456.46, 127,589.85 and 50,015.03 is: 69,020.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,456.46 : 127,589.85 = 50,015.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,456.46/127,589.85 = 50,015.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,456.46x = 127,589.85 × 50,015.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,456.46x = 6,381,409,537.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,381,409,537.50/92,456.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,020.70

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