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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,708.19, 127,936.40 and 50,265.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,708.19, 127,936.40 and 50,265.99 is: 69,366.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,708.19 : 127,936.40 = 50,265.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,708.19/127,936.40 = 50,265.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,708.19x = 127,936.40 × 50,265.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,708.19x = 6,430,849,551.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,430,849,551.71/92,708.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,366.57

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