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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,537.30, 127,701.77 and 50,095.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,537.30, 127,701.77 and 50,095.73 is: 69,132.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,537.30 : 127,701.77 = 50,095.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,537.30/127,701.77 = 50,095.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,537.30x = 127,701.77 × 50,095.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,537.30x = 6,397,313,459.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,397,313,459.22/92,537.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,132.27

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