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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,644.97, 127,850.05 and 50,203.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,644.97, 127,850.05 and 50,203.50 is: 69,280.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,644.97 : 127,850.05 = 50,203.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,644.97/127,850.05 = 50,203.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,644.97x = 127,850.05 × 50,203.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,644.97x = 6,418,519,286.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,418,519,286.10/92,644.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,280.82

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