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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,557.92, 127,729.92 and 50,116.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,557.92, 127,729.92 and 50,116.48 is: 69,160.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,557.92 : 127,729.92 = 50,116.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,557.92/127,729.92 = 50,116.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,557.92x = 127,729.92 × 50,116.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,557.92x = 6,401,373,981.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,401,373,981.08/92,557.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,160.74

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