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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,721.52, 127,957.89 and 56,410.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,721.52, 127,957.89 and 56,410.48 is: 77,847.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,721.52 : 127,957.89 = 56,410.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,721.52/127,957.89 = 56,410.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,721.52x = 127,957.89 × 56,410.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,721.52x = 7,218,165,994.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,218,165,994.69/92,721.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,847.80

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