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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,840.19, 128,119.32 and 50,398.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,840.19, 128,119.32 and 50,398.74 is: 69,550.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,840.19 : 128,119.32 = 50,398.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,840.19/128,119.32 = 50,398.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,840.19x = 128,119.32 × 50,398.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,840.19x = 6,457,052,297.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,457,052,297.66/92,840.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,550.18

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