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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,620.55, 127,816.97 and 50,179.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,620.55, 127,816.97 and 50,179.08 is: 69,247.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,620.55 : 127,816.97 = 50,179.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,620.55/127,816.97 = 50,179.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,620.55x = 127,816.97 × 50,179.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,620.55x = 6,413,738,567.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,413,738,567.75/92,620.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,247.47

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