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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,618.51, 127,812.74 and 50,176.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,618.51, 127,812.74 and 50,176.94 is: 69,243.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,618.51 : 127,812.74 = 50,176.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,618.51/127,812.74 = 50,176.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,618.51x = 127,812.74 × 50,176.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,618.51x = 6,413,251,296.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,413,251,296.27/92,618.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,243.74

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