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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,690, 127,911.44 and 50,247.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,690, 127,911.44 and 50,247.44 is: 69,341.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,690 : 127,911.44 = 50,247.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,690/127,911.44 = 50,247.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,690x = 127,911.44 × 50,247.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,690x = 6,427,222,406.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,427,222,406.71/92,690
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,341.06

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