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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,927.44, 128,231.89 and 51,535.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,927.44, 128,231.89 and 51,535.75 is: 71,114.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,927.44 : 128,231.89 = 51,535.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,927.44/128,231.89 = 51,535.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,927.44x = 128,231.89 × 51,535.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,927.44x = 6,608,526,625.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,608,526,625.07/92,927.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,114.91

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