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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,502.79, 127,653.82 and 50,061.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,502.79, 127,653.82 and 50,061.31 is: 69,084.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,502.79 : 127,653.82 = 50,061.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,502.79/127,653.82 = 50,061.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,502.79x = 127,653.82 × 50,061.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,502.79x = 6,390,517,455.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,390,517,455.70/92,502.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,084.59

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