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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,514.64, 127,673.29 and 56,697.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,514.64, 127,673.29 and 56,697.73 is: 78,244.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,514.64 : 127,673.29 = 56,697.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,514.64/127,673.29 = 56,697.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,514.64x = 127,673.29 × 56,697.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,514.64x = 7,238,785,086.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,238,785,086.27/92,514.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,244.76

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