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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,938.94, 128,256.30 and 50,497.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,938.94, 128,256.30 and 50,497.58 is: 69,686.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,938.94 : 128,256.30 = 50,497.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,938.94/128,256.30 = 50,497.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,938.94x = 128,256.30 × 50,497.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,938.94x = 6,476,632,769.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,476,632,769.75/92,938.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,686.97

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