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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,491.65, 127,644.26 and 52,212.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,491.65, 127,644.26 and 52,212.23 is: 72,056.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,491.65 : 127,644.26 = 52,212.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,491.65/127,644.26 = 52,212.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,491.65x = 127,644.26 × 52,212.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,491.65x = 6,664,591,579.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,664,591,579.18/92,491.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,056.15

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