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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,968.44, 128,295.74 and 50,527.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,968.44, 128,295.74 and 50,527.28 is: 69,727.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,968.44 : 128,295.74 = 50,527.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,968.44/128,295.74 = 50,527.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,968.44x = 128,295.74 × 50,527.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,968.44x = 6,482,433,883.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,482,433,883.67/92,968.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,727.25

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