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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,753.44, 127,998.84 and 50,311.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,753.44, 127,998.84 and 50,311.36 is: 69,429.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,753.44 : 127,998.84 = 50,311.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,753.44/127,998.84 = 50,311.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,753.44x = 127,998.84 × 50,311.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,753.44x = 6,439,795,718.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,439,795,718.82/92,753.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,429.18

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