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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,538.32, 127,705.21 and 56,748.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,538.32, 127,705.21 and 56,748.06 is: 78,313.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,538.32 : 127,705.21 = 56,748.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,538.32/127,705.21 = 56,748.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,538.32x = 127,705.21 × 56,748.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,538.32x = 7,247,022,777.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,247,022,777.52/92,538.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,313.75

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