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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,581.12, 127,761.73 and 50,139.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,581.12, 127,761.73 and 50,139.55 is: 69,192.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,581.12 : 127,761.73 = 50,139.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,581.12/127,761.73 = 50,139.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,581.12x = 127,761.73 × 50,139.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,581.12x = 6,405,915,649.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,405,915,649.42/92,581.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,192.46

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