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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,565.45, 127,737.75 and 54,839.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,565.45, 127,737.75 and 54,839.70 is: 75,677.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,565.45 : 127,737.75 = 54,839.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,565.45/127,737.75 = 54,839.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,565.45x = 127,737.75 × 54,839.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,565.45x = 7,005,099,888.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,005,099,888.68/92,565.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,677.26

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