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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,533.68, 127,689.48 and 52,241.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,533.68, 127,689.48 and 52,241.85 is: 72,089.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,533.68 : 127,689.48 = 52,241.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,533.68/127,689.48 = 52,241.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,533.68x = 127,689.48 × 52,241.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,533.68x = 6,670,734,660.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,670,734,660.74/92,533.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,089.80

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