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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,690.98, 127,913.70 and 50,249.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,690.98, 127,913.70 and 50,249.52 is: 69,344.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,690.98 : 127,913.70 = 50,249.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,690.98/127,913.70 = 50,249.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,690.98x = 127,913.70 × 50,249.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,690.98x = 6,427,602,026.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,427,602,026.42/92,690.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,344.42

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