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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,661.68, 127,873.08 and 50,220.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,661.68, 127,873.08 and 50,220.22 is: 69,303.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,661.68 : 127,873.08 = 50,220.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,661.68/127,873.08 = 50,220.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,661.68x = 127,873.08 × 50,220.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,661.68x = 6,421,814,209.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,421,814,209.68/92,661.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,303.88

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