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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,500.99, 127,651.70 and 50,059.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,500.99, 127,651.70 and 50,059.51 is: 69,082.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,500.99 : 127,651.70 = 50,059.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,500.99/127,651.70 = 50,059.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,500.99x = 127,651.70 × 50,059.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,500.99x = 6,390,181,552.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,390,181,552.67/92,500.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,082.30

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