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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,662.90, 127,874.73 and 50,221.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,662.90, 127,874.73 and 50,221.45 is: 69,305.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,662.90 : 127,874.73 = 50,221.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,662.90/127,874.73 = 50,221.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,662.90x = 127,874.73 × 50,221.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,662.90x = 6,422,054,358.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,422,054,358.96/92,662.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,305.56

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