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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,699.18, 127,925.15 and 50,257.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,699.18, 127,925.15 and 50,257.74 is: 69,355.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,699.18 : 127,925.15 = 50,257.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,699.18/127,925.15 = 50,257.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,699.18x = 127,925.15 × 50,257.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,699.18x = 6,429,228,676.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,429,228,676.87/92,699.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,355.83

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