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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,670.75, 127,887.60 and 52,382.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,670.75, 127,887.60 and 52,382.11 is: 72,288.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,670.75 : 127,887.60 = 52,382.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,670.75/127,887.60 = 52,382.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,670.75x = 127,887.60 × 52,382.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,670.75x = 6,699,022,330.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,699,022,330.84/92,670.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,288.42

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