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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,606.82, 127,797.41 and 50,165.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,606.82, 127,797.41 and 50,165.35 is: 69,228.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,606.82 : 127,797.41 = 50,165.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,606.82/127,797.41 = 50,165.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,606.82x = 127,797.41 × 50,165.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,606.82x = 6,411,001,419.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,411,001,419.54/92,606.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,228.18

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