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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,699.81, 127,932.29 and 52,413.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,699.81, 127,932.29 and 52,413.96 is: 72,334.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,699.81 : 127,932.29 = 52,413.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,699.81/127,932.29 = 52,413.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,699.81x = 127,932.29 × 52,413.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,699.81x = 6,705,437,668.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,705,437,668.70/92,699.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,334.97

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