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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,547.12, 127,717.64 and 52,266.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,547.12, 127,717.64 and 52,266.94 is: 72,129.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,547.12 : 127,717.64 = 52,266.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,547.12/127,717.64 = 52,266.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,547.12x = 127,717.64 × 52,266.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,547.12x = 6,675,410,226.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,675,410,226.82/92,547.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,129.85

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