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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,596.01, 127,780.64 and 51,759.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,596.01, 127,780.64 and 51,759.93 is: 71,427.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,596.01 : 127,780.64 = 51,759.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,596.01/127,780.64 = 51,759.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,596.01x = 127,780.64 × 51,759.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,596.01x = 6,613,917,111.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,613,917,111.16/92,596.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,427.67

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