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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,620.73, 127,816.74 and 50,179.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,620.73, 127,816.74 and 50,179.26 is: 69,247.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,620.73 : 127,816.74 = 50,179.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,620.73/127,816.74 = 50,179.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,620.73x = 127,816.74 × 50,179.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,620.73x = 6,413,749,428.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,413,749,428.81/92,620.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,247.45

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