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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,596.12, 127,782.65 and 50,154.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,596.12, 127,782.65 and 50,154.65 is: 69,213.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,596.12 : 127,782.65 = 50,154.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,596.12/127,782.65 = 50,154.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,596.12x = 127,782.65 × 50,154.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,596.12x = 6,408,894,716.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,408,894,716.68/92,596.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,213.42

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