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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,611, 127,803.18 and 50,169.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,611, 127,803.18 and 50,169.52 is: 69,233.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,611 : 127,803.18 = 50,169.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,611/127,803.18 = 50,169.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,611x = 127,803.18 × 50,169.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,611x = 6,411,824,195.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,411,824,195.07/92,611
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,233.94

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