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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,672.13, 127,887.68 and 50,230.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,672.13, 127,887.68 and 50,230.65 is: 69,318.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,672.13 : 127,887.68 = 50,230.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,672.13/127,887.68 = 50,230.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,672.13x = 127,887.68 × 50,230.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,672.13x = 6,423,881,042.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,423,881,042.24/92,672.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,318.37

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