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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,486.98, 127,632.09 and 50,045.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,486.98, 127,632.09 and 50,045.41 is: 69,062.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,486.98 : 127,632.09 = 50,045.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,486.98/127,632.09 = 50,045.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,486.98x = 127,632.09 × 50,045.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,486.98x = 6,387,400,273.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,387,400,273.21/92,486.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,062.70

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