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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,633.69, 127,836.87 and 56,843.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,633.69, 127,836.87 and 56,843.48 is: 78,445.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,633.69 : 127,836.87 = 56,843.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,633.69/127,836.87 = 56,843.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,633.69x = 127,836.87 × 56,843.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,633.69x = 7,266,692,563.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,266,692,563.11/92,633.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,445.46

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