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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,927.86, 193,342.58 and 50,031.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,927.86, 193,342.58 and 50,031.84 is: 75,028.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,927.86 : 193,342.58 = 50,031.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,927.86/193,342.58 = 50,031.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,927.86x = 193,342.58 × 50,031.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,927.86x = 9,673,285,027.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,673,285,027.75/128,927.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,028.66

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