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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,895.72, 128,196.32 and 50,453.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,895.72, 128,196.32 and 50,453.34 is: 69,625.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,895.72 : 128,196.32 = 50,453.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,895.72/128,196.32 = 50,453.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,895.72x = 128,196.32 × 50,453.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,895.72x = 6,467,932,267.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,467,932,267.44/92,895.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,625.73

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