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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,851.96, 128,132.14 and 50,409.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,851.96, 128,132.14 and 50,409.56 is: 69,563.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,851.96 : 128,132.14 = 50,409.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,851.96/128,132.14 = 50,409.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,851.96x = 128,132.14 × 50,409.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,851.96x = 6,459,084,799.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,459,084,799.26/92,851.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,563.26

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