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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,713.11, 127,943.55 and 50,270.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,713.11, 127,943.55 and 50,270.73 is: 69,373.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,713.11 : 127,943.55 = 50,270.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,713.11/127,943.55 = 50,270.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,713.11x = 127,943.55 × 50,270.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,713.11x = 6,431,815,657.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,431,815,657.29/92,713.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,373.31

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