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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,709.19, 127,937.77 and 50,266.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,709.19, 127,937.77 and 50,266.99 is: 69,367.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,709.19 : 127,937.77 = 50,266.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,709.19/127,937.77 = 50,266.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,709.19x = 127,937.77 × 50,266.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,709.19x = 6,431,046,605.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,431,046,605.21/92,709.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,367.95

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