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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,564.51, 127,739.12 and 50,122.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,564.51, 127,739.12 and 50,122.94 is: 69,169.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,564.51 : 127,739.12 = 50,122.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,564.51/127,739.12 = 50,122.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,564.51x = 127,739.12 × 50,122.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,564.51x = 6,402,659,358.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,402,659,358.10/92,564.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,169.70

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