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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,630.17, 127,829.30 and 50,188.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,630.17, 127,829.30 and 50,188.80 is: 69,260.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,630.17 : 127,829.30 = 50,188.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,630.17/127,829.30 = 50,188.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,630.17x = 127,829.30 × 50,188.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,630.17x = 6,415,599,171.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,415,599,171.84/92,630.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,260.36

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