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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,868.15, 128,156.93 and 50,426.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,868.15, 128,156.93 and 50,426.99 is: 69,588.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,868.15 : 128,156.93 = 50,426.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,868.15/128,156.93 = 50,426.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,868.15x = 128,156.93 × 50,426.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,868.15x = 6,462,568,287.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,462,568,287.96/92,868.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,588.64

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