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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,631.62, 127,831.20 and 50,190.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,631.62, 127,831.20 and 50,190.14 is: 69,262.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,631.62 : 127,831.20 = 50,190.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,631.62/127,831.20 = 50,190.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,631.62x = 127,831.20 × 50,190.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,631.62x = 6,415,865,824.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,415,865,824.37/92,631.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,262.16

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