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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,497.82, 127,646.52 and 50,056.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,497.82, 127,646.52 and 50,056.36 is: 69,077.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,497.82 : 127,646.52 = 50,056.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,497.82/127,646.52 = 50,056.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,497.82x = 127,646.52 × 50,056.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,497.82x = 6,389,519,838.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,389,519,838.75/92,497.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,077.52

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