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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,492.37, 127,639.83 and 50,050.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,492.37, 127,639.83 and 50,050.92 is: 69,070.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,492.37 : 127,639.83 = 50,050.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,492.37/127,639.83 = 50,050.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,492.37x = 127,639.83 × 50,050.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,492.37x = 6,388,490,920.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,388,490,920.14/92,492.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,070.46

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