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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,751.57, 127,997.16 and 52,464.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,751.57, 127,997.16 and 52,464.47 is: 72,400.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,751.57 : 127,997.16 = 52,464.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,751.57/127,997.16 = 52,464.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,751.57x = 127,997.16 × 52,464.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,751.57x = 6,715,302,520.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,715,302,520.92/92,751.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,400.96

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