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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,540.30, 127,705.46 and 50,098.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,540.30, 127,705.46 and 50,098.82 is: 69,136.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,540.30 : 127,705.46 = 50,098.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,540.30/127,705.46 = 50,098.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,540.30x = 127,705.46 × 50,098.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,540.30x = 6,397,892,603.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,397,892,603.06/92,540.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,136.29

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