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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,935.90, 128,251.68 and 50,494.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,935.90, 128,251.68 and 50,494.42 is: 69,682.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,935.90 : 128,251.68 = 50,494.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,935.90/128,251.68 = 50,494.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,935.90x = 128,251.68 × 50,494.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,935.90x = 6,475,994,195.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,475,994,195.63/92,935.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,682.37

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