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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,875.17, 128,166.39 and 50,433.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,875.17, 128,166.39 and 50,433.60 is: 69,597.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,875.17 : 128,166.39 = 50,433.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,875.17/128,166.39 = 50,433.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,875.17x = 128,166.39 × 50,433.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,875.17x = 6,463,892,446.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,463,892,446.70/92,875.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,597.64

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