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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,489.88, 127,636.37 and 50,048.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,489.88, 127,636.37 and 50,048.41 is: 69,066.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,489.88 : 127,636.37 = 50,048.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,489.88/127,636.37 = 50,048.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,489.88x = 127,636.37 × 50,048.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,489.88x = 6,387,997,376.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,387,997,376.67/92,489.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,066.99

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