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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,663.18, 127,874.67 and 50,221.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,663.18, 127,874.67 and 50,221.70 is: 69,305.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,663.18 : 127,874.67 = 50,221.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,663.18/127,874.67 = 50,221.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,663.18x = 127,874.67 × 50,221.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,663.18x = 6,422,083,314.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,422,083,314.34/92,663.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,305.67

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