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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,562.88, 127,736.48 and 50,121.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,562.88, 127,736.48 and 50,121.44 is: 69,167.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,562.88 : 127,736.48 = 50,121.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,562.88/127,736.48 = 50,121.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,562.88x = 127,736.48 × 50,121.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,562.88x = 6,402,336,318.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,402,336,318.13/92,562.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,167.43

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