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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,534.48, 127,705.12 and 52,258.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,534.48, 127,705.12 and 52,258.04 is: 72,120.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,534.48 : 127,705.12 = 52,258.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,534.48/127,705.12 = 52,258.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,534.48x = 127,705.12 × 52,258.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,534.48x = 6,673,618,499.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,673,618,499.99/92,534.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,120.35

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