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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,686.68, 127,907.28 and 51,850.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,686.68, 127,907.28 and 51,850.89 is: 71,554.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,686.68 : 127,907.28 = 51,850.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,686.68/127,907.28 = 51,850.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,686.68x = 127,907.28 × 51,850.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,686.68x = 6,632,106,305.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,632,106,305.48/92,686.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,554.04

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