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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,668.75, 127,884.84 and 52,380.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,668.75, 127,884.84 and 52,380.11 is: 72,285.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,668.75 : 127,884.84 = 52,380.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,668.75/127,884.84 = 52,380.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,668.75x = 127,884.84 × 52,380.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,668.75x = 6,698,621,986.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,698,621,986.53/92,668.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,285.66

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