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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,879.97, 128,170.94 and 50,437.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,879.97, 128,170.94 and 50,437.59 is: 69,602.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,879.97 : 128,170.94 = 50,437.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,879.97/128,170.94 = 50,437.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,879.97x = 128,170.94 × 50,437.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,879.97x = 6,464,633,069.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,464,633,069.45/92,879.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,602.02

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