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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,582.65, 127,766.68 and 52,298.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,582.65, 127,766.68 and 52,298.11 is: 72,172.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,582.65 : 127,766.68 = 52,298.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,582.65/127,766.68 = 52,298.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,582.65x = 127,766.68 × 52,298.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,582.65x = 6,681,956,208.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,681,956,208.11/92,582.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,172.88

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