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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,603.68, 127,770.96 and 54,871.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,603.68, 127,770.96 and 54,871.36 is: 75,709.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,603.68 : 127,770.96 = 54,871.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,603.68/127,770.96 = 54,871.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,603.68x = 127,770.96 × 54,871.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,603.68x = 7,010,966,343.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,010,966,343.71/92,603.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,709.37

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