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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,479.67, 127,608.25 and 56,162.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,479.67, 127,608.25 and 56,162.23 is: 77,495.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,479.67 : 127,608.25 = 56,162.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,479.67/127,608.25 = 56,162.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,479.67x = 127,608.25 × 56,162.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,479.67x = 7,166,763,248.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,166,763,248.36/92,479.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,495.56

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