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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,853.60, 128,137.59 and 50,412.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,853.60, 128,137.59 and 50,412.12 is: 69,568.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,853.60 : 128,137.59 = 50,412.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,853.60/128,137.59 = 50,412.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,853.60x = 128,137.59 × 50,412.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,853.60x = 6,459,687,563.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,459,687,563.59/92,853.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,568.52

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