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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,483.59, 127,627.78 and 52,199.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,483.59, 127,627.78 and 52,199.05 is: 72,034.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,483.59 : 127,627.78 = 52,199.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,483.59/127,627.78 = 52,199.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,483.59x = 127,627.78 × 52,199.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,483.59x = 6,662,048,231.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,662,048,231.47/92,483.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,034.93

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