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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,985.97, 128,321.10 and 50,544.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,985.97, 128,321.10 and 50,544.50 is: 69,751.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,985.97 : 128,321.10 = 50,544.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,985.97/128,321.10 = 50,544.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,985.97x = 128,321.10 × 50,544.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,985.97x = 6,485,925,586.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,485,925,586.23/92,985.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,751.66

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