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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,991.88, 128,331.30 and 50,553.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,991.88, 128,331.30 and 50,553.28 is: 69,764.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,991.88 : 128,331.30 = 50,553.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,991.88/128,331.30 = 50,553.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,991.88x = 128,331.30 × 50,553.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,991.88x = 6,487,568,141.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,487,568,141.66/92,991.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,764.89

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