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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,698.56, 127,930.56 and 52,412.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,698.56, 127,930.56 and 52,412.71 is: 72,333.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,698.56 : 127,930.56 = 52,412.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,698.56/127,930.56 = 52,412.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,698.56x = 127,930.56 × 52,412.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,698.56x = 6,705,187,341.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,705,187,341.42/92,698.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,333.24

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