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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,470.17, 127,608.62 and 52,183.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,470.17, 127,608.62 and 52,183.81 is: 72,013.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,470.17 : 127,608.62 = 52,183.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,470.17/127,608.62 = 52,183.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,470.17x = 127,608.62 × 52,183.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,470.17x = 6,659,103,879.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,659,103,879.03/92,470.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,013.53

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