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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,620.01, 127,814.80 and 50,178.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,620.01, 127,814.80 and 50,178.44 is: 69,245.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,620.01 : 127,814.80 = 50,178.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,620.01/127,814.80 = 50,178.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,620.01x = 127,814.80 × 50,178.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,620.01x = 6,413,547,272.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,413,547,272.91/92,620.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,245.81

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