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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,496.64, 127,645.77 and 50,055.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,496.64, 127,645.77 and 50,055.17 is: 69,076.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,496.64 : 127,645.77 = 50,055.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,496.64/127,645.77 = 50,055.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,496.64x = 127,645.77 × 50,055.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,496.64x = 6,389,330,921.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,389,330,921.28/92,496.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,076.36

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