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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,513.30, 127,668.81 and 52,228.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,513.30, 127,668.81 and 52,228.70 is: 72,075.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,513.30 : 127,668.81 = 52,228.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,513.30/127,668.81 = 52,228.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,513.30x = 127,668.81 × 52,228.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,513.30x = 6,667,975,976.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,667,975,976.85/92,513.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,075.86

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