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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,877.62, 128,169.99 and 50,436.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,877.62, 128,169.99 and 50,436.46 is: 69,601.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,877.62 : 128,169.99 = 50,436.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,877.62/128,169.99 = 50,436.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,877.62x = 128,169.99 × 50,436.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,877.62x = 6,464,440,253.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,464,440,253.41/92,877.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,601.70

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