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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,854.37, 128,139.23 and 50,411.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,854.37, 128,139.23 and 50,411.99 is: 69,568.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,854.37 : 128,139.23 = 50,411.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,854.37/128,139.23 = 50,411.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,854.37x = 128,139.23 × 50,411.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,854.37x = 6,459,752,688.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,459,752,688.61/92,854.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,568.65

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