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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,536.42, 127,701.12 and 50,095.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,536.42, 127,701.12 and 50,095.84 is: 69,132.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,536.42 : 127,701.12 = 50,095.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,536.42/127,701.12 = 50,095.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,536.42x = 127,701.12 × 50,095.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,536.42x = 6,397,294,875.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,397,294,875.34/92,536.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,132.72

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