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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,665.81, 127,877.70 and 50,223.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,665.81, 127,877.70 and 50,223.84 is: 69,308.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,665.81 : 127,877.70 = 50,223.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,665.81/127,877.70 = 50,223.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,665.81x = 127,877.70 × 50,223.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,665.81x = 6,422,509,144.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,422,509,144.37/92,665.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,308.29

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