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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,641.40, 127,845.24 and 50,199.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,641.40, 127,845.24 and 50,199.56 is: 69,275.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,641.40 : 127,845.24 = 50,199.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,641.40/127,845.24 = 50,199.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,641.40x = 127,845.24 × 50,199.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,641.40x = 6,417,774,796.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,417,774,796.09/92,641.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,275.45

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