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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,468.52, 127,607.00 and 52,183.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,468.52, 127,607.00 and 52,183.98 is: 72,014.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,468.52 : 127,607.00 = 52,183.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,468.52/127,607.00 = 52,183.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,468.52x = 127,607.00 × 52,183.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,468.52x = 6,659,040,874.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,659,040,874.94/92,468.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,014.14

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