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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,827.28, 128,101.79 and 50,385.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,827.28, 128,101.79 and 50,385.85 is: 69,532.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,827.28 : 128,101.79 = 50,385.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,827.28/128,101.79 = 50,385.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,827.28x = 128,101.79 × 50,385.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,827.28x = 6,454,517,575.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,454,517,575.67/92,827.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,532.55

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