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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,640.40, 127,843.86 and 50,198.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,640.40, 127,843.86 and 50,198.56 is: 69,274.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,640.40 : 127,843.86 = 50,198.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,640.40/127,843.86 = 50,198.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,640.40x = 127,843.86 × 50,198.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,640.40x = 6,417,577,676.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,417,577,676.84/92,640.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,274.07

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