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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,581.48, 127,762.24 and 50,139.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,581.48, 127,762.24 and 50,139.88 is: 69,192.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,581.48 : 127,762.24 = 50,139.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,581.48/127,762.24 = 50,139.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,581.48x = 127,762.24 × 50,139.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,581.48x = 6,405,983,382.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,405,983,382.13/92,581.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,192.92

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