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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,888.61, 128,187.77 and 50,447.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,888.61, 128,187.77 and 50,447.14 is: 69,617.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,888.61 : 128,187.77 = 50,447.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,888.61/128,187.77 = 50,447.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,888.61x = 128,187.77 × 50,447.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,888.61x = 6,466,705,806.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,466,705,806.77/92,888.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,617.86

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