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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,545.36, 127,712.65 and 50,103.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,545.36, 127,712.65 and 50,103.91 is: 69,143.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,545.36 : 127,712.65 = 50,103.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,545.36/127,712.65 = 50,103.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,545.36x = 127,712.65 × 50,103.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,545.36x = 6,398,903,121.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,398,903,121.46/92,545.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,143.42

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