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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,626.26, 127,823.04 and 52,337.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,626.26, 127,823.04 and 52,337.40 is: 72,224.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,626.26 : 127,823.04 = 52,337.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,626.26/127,823.04 = 52,337.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,626.26x = 127,823.04 × 52,337.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,626.26x = 6,689,925,573.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,689,925,573.70/92,626.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,224.93

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