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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,713.51, 127,947.16 and 52,433.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,713.51, 127,947.16 and 52,433.30 is: 72,359.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,713.51 : 127,947.16 = 52,433.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,713.51/127,947.16 = 52,433.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,713.51x = 127,947.16 × 52,433.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,713.51x = 6,708,692,209.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,708,692,209.84/92,713.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,359.38

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