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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,602.02, 127,790.66 and 50,160.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,602.02, 127,790.66 and 50,160.72 is: 69,221.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,602.02 : 127,790.66 = 50,160.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,602.02/127,790.66 = 50,160.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,602.02x = 127,790.66 × 50,160.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,602.02x = 6,410,071,514.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,410,071,514.88/92,602.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,221.72

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