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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,698.59, 127,924.20 and 50,257.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,698.59, 127,924.20 and 50,257.22 is: 69,355.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,698.59 : 127,924.20 = 50,257.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,698.59/127,924.20 = 50,257.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,698.59x = 127,924.20 × 50,257.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,698.59x = 6,429,114,662.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,429,114,662.72/92,698.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,355.04

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