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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,488.74, 127,565.76 and 56,190.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,488.74, 127,565.76 and 56,190.03 is: 77,500.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,488.74 : 127,565.76 = 56,190.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,488.74/127,565.76 = 56,190.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,488.74x = 127,565.76 × 56,190.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,488.74x = 7,167,923,881.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,167,923,881.37/92,488.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,500.50

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