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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,974.70, 128,299.65 and 50,532.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,974.70, 128,299.65 and 50,532.86 is: 69,732.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,974.70 : 128,299.65 = 50,532.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,974.70/128,299.65 = 50,532.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,974.70x = 128,299.65 × 50,532.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,974.70x = 6,483,347,610.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,483,347,610.00/92,974.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,732.39

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