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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,512.88, 127,670.87 and 56,695.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,512.88, 127,670.87 and 56,695.98 is: 78,242.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,512.88 : 127,670.87 = 56,695.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,512.88/127,670.87 = 56,695.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,512.88x = 127,670.87 × 56,695.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,512.88x = 7,238,425,092.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,238,425,092.10/92,512.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,242.35

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