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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,637.98, 127,836.98 and 50,195.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,637.98, 127,836.98 and 50,195.60 is: 69,268.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,637.98 : 127,836.98 = 50,195.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,637.98/127,836.98 = 50,195.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,637.98x = 127,836.98 × 50,195.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,637.98x = 6,416,853,973.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,416,853,973.10/92,637.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,268.07

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