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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,553.40, 127,714.62 and 54,820.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,553.40, 127,714.62 and 54,820.36 is: 75,646.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,553.40 : 127,714.62 = 54,820.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,553.40/127,714.62 = 54,820.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,553.40x = 127,714.62 × 54,820.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,553.40x = 7,001,361,445.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,001,361,445.66/92,553.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,646.72

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