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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,575.17, 127,753.47 and 50,133.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,575.17, 127,753.47 and 50,133.60 is: 69,184.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,575.17 : 127,753.47 = 50,133.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,575.17/127,753.47 = 50,133.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,575.17x = 127,753.47 × 50,133.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,575.17x = 6,404,741,363.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,404,741,363.59/92,575.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,184.22

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