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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,665.32, 127,878.04 and 50,223.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,665.32, 127,878.04 and 50,223.85 is: 69,308.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,665.32 : 127,878.04 = 50,223.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,665.32/127,878.04 = 50,223.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,665.32x = 127,878.04 × 50,223.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,665.32x = 6,422,527,242.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,422,527,242.34/92,665.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,308.86

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