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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,698.72, 127,914.66 and 56,890.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,698.72, 127,914.66 and 56,890.24 is: 78,502.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,698.72 : 127,914.66 = 56,890.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,698.72/127,914.66 = 56,890.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,698.72x = 127,914.66 × 56,890.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,698.72x = 7,277,095,706.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,277,095,706.92/92,698.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,502.66

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