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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,672.40, 127,888.04 and 50,230.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,672.40, 127,888.04 and 50,230.92 is: 69,318.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,672.40 : 127,888.04 = 50,230.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,672.40/127,888.04 = 50,230.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,672.40x = 127,888.04 × 50,230.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,672.40x = 6,423,933,906.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,423,933,906.20/92,672.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,318.74

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