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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,700.89, 127,926.44 and 52,422.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,700.89, 127,926.44 and 52,422.56 is: 72,342.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,700.89 : 127,926.44 = 52,422.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,700.89/127,926.44 = 52,422.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,700.89x = 127,926.44 × 52,422.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,700.89x = 6,706,230,574.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,706,230,574.74/92,700.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,342.68

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