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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,478.44, 127,619.34 and 50,036.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,478.44, 127,619.34 and 50,036.04 is: 69,049.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,478.44 : 127,619.34 = 50,036.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,478.44/127,619.34 = 50,036.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,478.44x = 127,619.34 × 50,036.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,478.44x = 6,385,566,401.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,385,566,401.01/92,478.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,049.24

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