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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,659.67, 127,866.91 and 50,217.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,659.67, 127,866.91 and 50,217.29 is: 69,298.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,659.67 : 127,866.91 = 50,217.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,659.67/127,866.91 = 50,217.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,659.67x = 127,866.91 × 50,217.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,659.67x = 6,421,129,449.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,421,129,449.79/92,659.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,298.00

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