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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,636.12, 127,837.96 and 50,194.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,636.12, 127,837.96 and 50,194.64 is: 69,268.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,636.12 : 127,837.96 = 50,194.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,636.12/127,837.96 = 50,194.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,636.12x = 127,837.96 × 50,194.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,636.12x = 6,416,780,380.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,416,780,380.53/92,636.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,268.67

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