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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,838.52, 128,117.28 and 50,397.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,838.52, 128,117.28 and 50,397.04 is: 69,547.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,838.52 : 128,117.28 = 50,397.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,838.52/128,117.28 = 50,397.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,838.52x = 128,117.28 × 50,397.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,838.52x = 6,456,731,684.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,456,731,684.85/92,838.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,547.98

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