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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,837.25, 128,115.63 and 50,395.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,837.25, 128,115.63 and 50,395.77 is: 69,546.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,837.25 : 128,115.63 = 50,395.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,837.25/128,115.63 = 50,395.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,837.25x = 128,115.63 × 50,395.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,837.25x = 6,456,485,822.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,456,485,822.89/92,837.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,546.28

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