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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,601.51, 127,789.97 and 50,160.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,601.51, 127,789.97 and 50,160.21 is: 69,221.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,601.51 : 127,789.97 = 50,160.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,601.51/127,789.97 = 50,160.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,601.51x = 127,789.97 × 50,160.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,601.51x = 6,409,971,480.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,409,971,480.29/92,601.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,221.03

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