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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,578.36, 127,758.24 and 50,136.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,578.36, 127,758.24 and 50,136.94 is: 69,189.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,578.36 : 127,758.24 = 50,136.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,578.36/127,758.24 = 50,136.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,578.36x = 127,758.24 × 50,136.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,578.36x = 6,405,407,213.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,405,407,213.39/92,578.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,189.03

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