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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,746.41, 127,990.06 and 52,459.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,746.41, 127,990.06 and 52,459.30 is: 72,393.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,746.41 : 127,990.06 = 52,459.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,746.41/127,990.06 = 52,459.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,746.41x = 127,990.06 × 52,459.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,746.41x = 6,714,268,983.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,714,268,983.40/92,746.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,393.85

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