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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,661.48, 127,873.29 and 50,219.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,661.48, 127,873.29 and 50,219.88 is: 69,303.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,661.48 : 127,873.29 = 50,219.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,661.48/127,873.29 = 50,219.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,661.48x = 127,873.29 × 50,219.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,661.48x = 6,421,781,279.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,421,781,279.01/92,661.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,303.68

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