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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,493.88, 127,641.66 and 50,052.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,493.88, 127,641.66 and 50,052.41 is: 69,072.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,493.88 : 127,641.66 = 50,052.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,493.88/127,641.66 = 50,052.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,493.88x = 127,641.66 × 50,052.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,493.88x = 6,388,772,699.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,388,772,699.40/92,493.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,072.38

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