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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,471.44, 127,608.39 and 52,184.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,471.44, 127,608.39 and 52,184.13 is: 72,012.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,471.44 : 127,608.39 = 52,184.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,471.44/127,608.39 = 52,184.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,471.44x = 127,608.39 × 52,184.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,471.44x = 6,659,132,812.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,659,132,812.85/92,471.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,012.86

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