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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,630.59, 127,830.76 and 50,189.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,630.59, 127,830.76 and 50,189.15 is: 69,261.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,630.59 : 127,830.76 = 50,189.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,630.59/127,830.76 = 50,189.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,630.59x = 127,830.76 × 50,189.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,630.59x = 6,415,717,382.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,415,717,382.36/92,630.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,261.33

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