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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,633.12, 127,838.72 and 52,348.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,633.12, 127,838.72 and 52,348.56 is: 72,243.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,633.12 : 127,838.72 = 52,348.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,633.12/127,838.72 = 52,348.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,633.12x = 127,838.72 × 52,348.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,633.12x = 6,692,172,904.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,692,172,904.24/92,633.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,243.85

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