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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,506, 127,658.04 and 50,064.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,506, 127,658.04 and 50,064.52 is: 69,088.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,506 : 127,658.04 = 50,064.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,506/127,658.04 = 50,064.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,506x = 127,658.04 × 50,064.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,506x = 6,391,138,496.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,391,138,496.74/92,506
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,088.91

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