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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,544.64, 127,711 and 50,103.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,544.64, 127,711 and 50,103.08 is: 69,141.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,544.64 : 127,711 = 50,103.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,544.64/127,711 = 50,103.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,544.64x = 127,711 × 50,103.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,544.64x = 6,398,714,449.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,398,714,449.88/92,544.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,141.92

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