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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,630.79, 127,830.60 and 50,189.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,630.79, 127,830.60 and 50,189.32 is: 69,261.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,630.79 : 127,830.60 = 50,189.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,630.79/127,830.60 = 50,189.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,630.79x = 127,830.60 × 50,189.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,630.79x = 6,415,730,889.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,415,730,889.19/92,630.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,261.32

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