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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,883.99, 128,179.83 and 50,442.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,883.99, 128,179.83 and 50,442.51 is: 69,610.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,883.99 : 128,179.83 = 50,442.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,883.99/128,179.83 = 50,442.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,883.99x = 128,179.83 × 50,442.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,883.99x = 6,465,712,356.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,465,712,356.57/92,883.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,610.62

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