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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,726.24, 127,962.28 and 50,284.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,726.24, 127,962.28 and 50,284.76 is: 69,393.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,726.24 : 127,962.28 = 50,284.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,726.24/127,962.28 = 50,284.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,726.24x = 127,962.28 × 50,284.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,726.24x = 6,434,552,538.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,434,552,538.85/92,726.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,393.01

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