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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,621.56, 127,817.95 and 50,180.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,621.56, 127,817.95 and 50,180.09 is: 69,248.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,621.56 : 127,817.95 = 50,180.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,621.56/127,817.95 = 50,180.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,621.56x = 127,817.95 × 50,180.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,621.56x = 6,413,916,234.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,413,916,234.62/92,621.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,248.63

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