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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,647.77, 127,853.99 and 50,206.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,647.77, 127,853.99 and 50,206.30 is: 69,284.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,647.77 : 127,853.99 = 50,206.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,647.77/127,853.99 = 50,206.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,647.77x = 127,853.99 × 50,206.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,647.77x = 6,419,075,778.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,419,075,778.14/92,647.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,284.73

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