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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,700.97, 127,927.48 and 50,259.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,700.97, 127,927.48 and 50,259.61 is: 69,358.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,700.97 : 127,927.48 = 50,259.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,700.97/127,927.48 = 50,259.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,700.97x = 127,927.48 × 50,259.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,700.97x = 6,429,584,613.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,429,584,613.45/92,700.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,358.34

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