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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,633.94, 127,837.22 and 56,843.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,633.94, 127,837.22 and 56,843.73 is: 78,445.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,633.94 : 127,837.22 = 56,843.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,633.94/127,837.22 = 56,843.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,633.94x = 127,837.22 × 56,843.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,633.94x = 7,266,744,133.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,266,744,133.41/92,633.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,445.81

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