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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,598.56, 127,783.60 and 52,316.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,598.56, 127,783.60 and 52,316.48 is: 72,195.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,598.56 : 127,783.60 = 52,316.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,598.56/127,783.60 = 52,316.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,598.56x = 127,783.60 × 52,316.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,598.56x = 6,685,188,153.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,685,188,153.73/92,598.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,195.38

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