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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,495.39, 127,643.96 and 50,053.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,495.39, 127,643.96 and 50,053.91 is: 69,074.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,495.39 : 127,643.96 = 50,053.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,495.39/127,643.96 = 50,053.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,495.39x = 127,643.96 × 50,053.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,495.39x = 6,389,079,730.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,389,079,730.13/92,495.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,074.57

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