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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,592.08, 127,787.45 and 52,308.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,592.08, 127,787.45 and 52,308.44 is: 72,191.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,592.08 : 127,787.45 = 52,308.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,592.08/127,787.45 = 52,308.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,592.08x = 127,787.45 × 52,308.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,592.08x = 6,684,361,739.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,684,361,739.80/92,592.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,191.50

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