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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,715.26, 127,947.04 and 50,273.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,715.26, 127,947.04 and 50,273.82 is: 69,377.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,715.26 : 127,947.04 = 50,273.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,715.26/127,947.04 = 50,273.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,715.26x = 127,947.04 × 50,273.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,715.26x = 6,432,386,458.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,432,386,458.49/92,715.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,377.86

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