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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,471.67, 127,610.37 and 50,029.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,471.67, 127,610.37 and 50,029.29 is: 69,040.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,471.67 : 127,610.37 = 50,029.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,471.67/127,610.37 = 50,029.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,471.67x = 127,610.37 × 50,029.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,471.67x = 6,384,256,207.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,384,256,207.74/92,471.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,040.13

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