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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,456.50, 127,589.82 and 50,015.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,456.50, 127,589.82 and 50,015.02 is: 69,020.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,456.50 : 127,589.82 = 50,015.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,456.50/127,589.82 = 50,015.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,456.50x = 127,589.82 × 50,015.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,456.50x = 6,381,407,399.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,381,407,399.10/92,456.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,020.65

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