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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,493.92, 127,641.20 and 50,053.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,493.92, 127,641.20 and 50,053.20 is: 69,073.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,493.92 : 127,641.20 = 50,053.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,493.92/127,641.20 = 50,053.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,493.92x = 127,641.20 × 50,053.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,493.92x = 6,388,850,511.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,388,850,511.84/92,493.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,073.19

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