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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,873.37, 128,164.14 and 50,432.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,873.37, 128,164.14 and 50,432.21 is: 69,595.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,873.37 : 128,164.14 = 50,432.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,873.37/128,164.14 = 50,432.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,873.37x = 128,164.14 × 50,432.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,873.37x = 6,463,600,822.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,463,600,822.95/92,873.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,595.85

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