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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,601.74, 127,782.82 and 52,319

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,601.74, 127,782.82 and 52,319 is: 72,195.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,601.74 : 127,782.82 = 52,319 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,601.74/127,782.82 = 52,319/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,601.74x = 127,782.82 × 52,319
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,601.74x = 6,685,469,359.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,685,469,359.58/92,601.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,195.94

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