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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,640.70, 127,844.63 and 50,199.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,640.70, 127,844.63 and 50,199.23 is: 69,275.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,640.70 : 127,844.63 = 50,199.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,640.70/127,844.63 = 50,199.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,640.70x = 127,844.63 × 50,199.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,640.70x = 6,417,701,985.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,417,701,985.63/92,640.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,275.19

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