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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,680.38, 127,904.44 and 52,397.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,680.38, 127,904.44 and 52,397.88 is: 72,312.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,680.38 : 127,904.44 = 52,397.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,680.38/127,904.44 = 52,397.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,680.38x = 127,904.44 × 52,397.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,680.38x = 6,701,921,498.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,701,921,498.59/92,680.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,312.19

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