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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,962.96, 128,285.27 and 50,520.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,962.96, 128,285.27 and 50,520.58 is: 69,716.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,962.96 : 128,285.27 = 50,520.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,962.96/128,285.27 = 50,520.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,962.96x = 128,285.27 × 50,520.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,962.96x = 6,481,045,861.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,481,045,861.99/92,962.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,716.43

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