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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,627.94, 127,824.88 and 52,340.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,627.94, 127,824.88 and 52,340.84 is: 72,229.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,627.94 : 127,824.88 = 52,340.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,627.94/127,824.88 = 52,340.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,627.94x = 127,824.88 × 52,340.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,627.94x = 6,690,460,952.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,690,460,952.97/92,627.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,229.40

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