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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,568.49, 127,744.49 and 50,127.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,568.49, 127,744.49 and 50,127.01 is: 69,175.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,568.49 : 127,744.49 = 50,127.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,568.49/127,744.49 = 50,127.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,568.49x = 127,744.49 × 50,127.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,568.49x = 6,403,449,077.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,403,449,077.04/92,568.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,175.26

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