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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,595.51, 127,781.36 and 51,759.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,595.51, 127,781.36 and 51,759.63 is: 71,428.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,595.51 : 127,781.36 = 51,759.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,595.51/127,781.36 = 51,759.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,595.51x = 127,781.36 × 51,759.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,595.51x = 6,613,915,237.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,613,915,237.93/92,595.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,428.04

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