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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,681.94, 127,897.65 and 50,239.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,681.94, 127,897.65 and 50,239.56 is: 69,328.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,681.94 : 127,897.65 = 50,239.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,681.94/127,897.65 = 50,239.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,681.94x = 127,897.65 × 50,239.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,681.94x = 6,425,521,661.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,425,521,661.03/92,681.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,328.74

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