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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,862.24, 128,150.56 and 50,420.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,862.24, 128,150.56 and 50,420.80 is: 69,581.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,862.24 : 128,150.56 = 50,420.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,862.24/128,150.56 = 50,420.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,862.24x = 128,150.56 × 50,420.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,862.24x = 6,461,453,755.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,461,453,755.65/92,862.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,581.07

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