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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,486.36, 127,633.73 and 56,175.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,486.36, 127,633.73 and 56,175.54 is: 77,523.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,486.36 : 127,633.73 = 56,175.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,486.36/127,633.73 = 56,175.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,486.36x = 127,633.73 × 56,175.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,486.36x = 7,169,893,424.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,169,893,424.09/92,486.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,523.80

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