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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,962.37, 128,289.06 and 50,520.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,962.37, 128,289.06 and 50,520.90 is: 69,719.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,962.37 : 128,289.06 = 50,520.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,962.37/128,289.06 = 50,520.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,962.37x = 128,289.06 × 50,520.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,962.37x = 6,481,278,771.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,481,278,771.35/92,962.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,719.38

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