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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,695.88, 127,921.20 and 50,254.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,695.88, 127,921.20 and 50,254.52 is: 69,351.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,695.88 : 127,921.20 = 50,254.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,695.88/127,921.20 = 50,254.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,695.88x = 127,921.20 × 50,254.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,695.88x = 6,428,618,503.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,428,618,503.82/92,695.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,351.72

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