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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,508.68, 127,650.42 and 52,217.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,508.68, 127,650.42 and 52,217.48 is: 72,053.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,508.68 : 127,650.42 = 52,217.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,508.68/127,650.42 = 52,217.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,508.68x = 127,650.42 × 52,217.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,508.68x = 6,665,583,253.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,665,583,253.34/92,508.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,053.60

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