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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,653.86, 127,862.76 and 50,212.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,653.86, 127,862.76 and 50,212.44 is: 69,293.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,653.86 : 127,862.76 = 50,212.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,653.86/127,862.76 = 50,212.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,653.86x = 127,862.76 × 50,212.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,653.86x = 6,420,301,164.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,420,301,164.73/92,653.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,293.40

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