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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,671.75, 127,887.29 and 50,230.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,671.75, 127,887.29 and 50,230.45 is: 69,318.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,671.75 : 127,887.29 = 50,230.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,671.75/127,887.29 = 50,230.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,671.75x = 127,887.29 × 50,230.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,671.75x = 6,423,836,125.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,423,836,125.98/92,671.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,318.17

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