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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,976, 128,306.40 and 50,534.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,976, 128,306.40 and 50,534.76 is: 69,737.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,976 : 128,306.40 = 50,534.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,976/128,306.40 = 50,534.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,976x = 128,306.40 × 50,534.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,976x = 6,483,933,130.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,483,933,130.46/92,976
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,737.71

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