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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,860.84, 128,147.60 and 50,419.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,860.84, 128,147.60 and 50,419.36 is: 69,578.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,860.84 : 128,147.60 = 50,419.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,860.84/128,147.60 = 50,419.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,860.84x = 128,147.60 × 50,419.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,860.84x = 6,461,119,977.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,461,119,977.54/92,860.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,578.52

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