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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,602.99, 127,791.70 and 50,161.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,602.99, 127,791.70 and 50,161.62 is: 69,222.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,602.99 : 127,791.70 = 50,161.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,602.99/127,791.70 = 50,161.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,602.99x = 127,791.70 × 50,161.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,602.99x = 6,410,238,694.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,410,238,694.55/92,602.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,222.80

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