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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,535.42, 127,699.74 and 50,094.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,535.42, 127,699.74 and 50,094.84 is: 69,131.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,535.42 : 127,699.74 = 50,094.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,535.42/127,699.74 = 50,094.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,535.42x = 127,699.74 × 50,094.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,535.42x = 6,397,098,043.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,397,098,043.34/92,535.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,131.34

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