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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,673.86, 127,889.79 and 50,232.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,673.86, 127,889.79 and 50,232.39 is: 69,320.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,673.86 : 127,889.79 = 50,232.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,673.86/127,889.79 = 50,232.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,673.86x = 127,889.79 × 50,232.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,673.86x = 6,424,209,140.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,424,209,140.34/92,673.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,320.62

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