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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,781.92, 128,037.90 and 50,340.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,781.92, 128,037.90 and 50,340.14 is: 69,468.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,781.92 : 128,037.90 = 50,340.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,781.92/128,037.90 = 50,340.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,781.92x = 128,037.90 × 50,340.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,781.92x = 6,445,445,811.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,445,445,811.31/92,781.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,468.77

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