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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,660.47, 127,871.67 and 50,218.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,660.47, 127,871.67 and 50,218.99 is: 69,302.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,660.47 : 127,871.67 = 50,218.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,660.47/127,871.67 = 50,218.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,660.47x = 127,871.67 × 50,218.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,660.47x = 6,421,586,117.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,421,586,117.01/92,660.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,302.33

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