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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,628.11, 127,826.90 and 50,186.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,628.11, 127,826.90 and 50,186.61 is: 69,257.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,628.11 : 127,826.90 = 50,186.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,628.11/127,826.90 = 50,186.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,628.11x = 127,826.90 × 50,186.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,628.11x = 6,415,198,526.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,415,198,526.88/92,628.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,257.58

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