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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,615.52, 127,809.41 and 50,174.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,615.52, 127,809.41 and 50,174.04 is: 69,240.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,615.52 : 127,809.41 = 50,174.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,615.52/127,809.41 = 50,174.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,615.52x = 127,809.41 × 50,174.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,615.52x = 6,412,714,198.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,412,714,198.85/92,615.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,240.17

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