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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,529.36, 127,690.50 and 50,087.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,529.36, 127,690.50 and 50,087.88 is: 69,121.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,529.36 : 127,690.50 = 50,087.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,529.36/127,690.50 = 50,087.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,529.36x = 127,690.50 × 50,087.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,529.36x = 6,395,746,441.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,395,746,441.14/92,529.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,121.27

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