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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,586.02, 127,768.96 and 50,144.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,586.02, 127,768.96 and 50,144.55 is: 69,199.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,586.02 : 127,768.96 = 50,144.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,586.02/127,768.96 = 50,144.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,586.02x = 127,768.96 × 50,144.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,586.02x = 6,406,916,877.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,406,916,877.81/92,586.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,199.61

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