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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,515.42, 127,672.14 and 50,074.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,515.42, 127,672.14 and 50,074.84 is: 69,103.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,515.42 : 127,672.14 = 50,074.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,515.42/127,672.14 = 50,074.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,515.42x = 127,672.14 × 50,074.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,515.42x = 6,393,161,982.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,393,161,982.96/92,515.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,103.74

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