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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,583.84, 127,763.28 and 52,301.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,583.84, 127,763.28 and 52,301.28 is: 72,174.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,583.84 : 127,763.28 = 52,301.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,583.84/127,763.28 = 52,301.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,583.84x = 127,763.28 × 52,301.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,583.84x = 6,682,183,081.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,682,183,081.00/92,583.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,174.40

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