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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,582.04, 127,762.94 and 50,140.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,582.04, 127,762.94 and 50,140.48 is: 69,193.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,582.04 : 127,762.94 = 50,140.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,582.04/127,762.94 = 50,140.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,582.04x = 127,762.94 × 50,140.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,582.04x = 6,406,095,137.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,406,095,137.81/92,582.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,193.71

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