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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,580.20, 127,760.68 and 50,138.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,580.20, 127,760.68 and 50,138.73 is: 69,191.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,580.20 : 127,760.68 = 50,138.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,580.20/127,760.68 = 50,138.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,580.20x = 127,760.68 × 50,138.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,580.20x = 6,405,758,239.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,405,758,239.14/92,580.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,191.45

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