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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,677.23, 127,894.46 and 50,235.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,677.23, 127,894.46 and 50,235.75 is: 69,325.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,677.23 : 127,894.46 = 50,235.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,677.23/127,894.46 = 50,235.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,677.23x = 127,894.46 × 50,235.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,677.23x = 6,424,873,867.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,424,873,867.77/92,677.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,325.27

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