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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,482.30, 127,625.25 and 50,040.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,482.30, 127,625.25 and 50,040.64 is: 69,055.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,482.30 : 127,625.25 = 50,040.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,482.30/127,625.25 = 50,040.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,482.30x = 127,625.25 × 50,040.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,482.30x = 6,386,449,190.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,386,449,190.16/92,482.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,055.91

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