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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,465.04, 127,605 and 52,176.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,465.04, 127,605 and 52,176.48 is: 72,005.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,465.04 : 127,605 = 52,176.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,465.04/127,605 = 52,176.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,465.04x = 127,605 × 52,176.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,465.04x = 6,657,979,730.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,657,979,730.40/92,465.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,005.37

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