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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,888.34, 128,186.85 and 50,447.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,888.34, 128,186.85 and 50,447.70 is: 69,618.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,888.34 : 128,186.85 = 50,447.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,888.34/128,186.85 = 50,447.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,888.34x = 128,186.85 × 50,447.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,888.34x = 6,466,731,752.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,466,731,752.75/92,888.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,618.34

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