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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,565.28, 127,739.86 and 50,123.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,565.28, 127,739.86 and 50,123.81 is: 69,170.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,565.28 : 127,739.86 = 50,123.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,565.28/127,739.86 = 50,123.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,565.28x = 127,739.86 × 50,123.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,565.28x = 6,402,807,582.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,402,807,582.75/92,565.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,170.73

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