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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,779.64, 128,035.91 and 50,338.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,779.64, 128,035.91 and 50,338.17 is: 69,466.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,779.64 : 128,035.91 = 50,338.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,779.64/128,035.91 = 50,338.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,779.64x = 128,035.91 × 50,338.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,779.64x = 6,445,093,151.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,445,093,151.99/92,779.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,466.68

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