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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,655.18, 127,860.84 and 52,368.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,655.18, 127,860.84 and 52,368.06 is: 72,266.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,655.18 : 127,860.84 = 52,368.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,655.18/127,860.84 = 52,368.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,655.18x = 127,860.84 × 52,368.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,655.18x = 6,695,824,140.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,695,824,140.77/92,655.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,266.05

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