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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,515.50, 127,671.39 and 50,074.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,515.50, 127,671.39 and 50,074.38 is: 69,102.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,515.50 : 127,671.39 = 50,074.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,515.50/127,671.39 = 50,074.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,515.50x = 127,671.39 × 50,074.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,515.50x = 6,393,065,697.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,393,065,697.99/92,515.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,102.64

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