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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,568.90, 127,745.55 and 50,127.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,568.90, 127,745.55 and 50,127.60 is: 69,176.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,568.90 : 127,745.55 = 50,127.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,568.90/127,745.55 = 50,127.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,568.90x = 127,745.55 × 50,127.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,568.90x = 6,403,577,832.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,403,577,832.18/92,568.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,176.34

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