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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,726.31, 127,961.19 and 50,284.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,726.31, 127,961.19 and 50,284.35 is: 69,391.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,726.31 : 127,961.19 = 50,284.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,726.31/127,961.19 = 50,284.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,726.31x = 127,961.19 × 50,284.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,726.31x = 6,434,445,264.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,434,445,264.38/92,726.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,391.80

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