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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,014.34, 128,359.62 and 50,572.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,014.34, 128,359.62 and 50,572.77 is: 69,790.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,014.34 : 128,359.62 = 50,572.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,014.34/128,359.62 = 50,572.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,014.34x = 128,359.62 × 50,572.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,014.34x = 6,491,501,539.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,491,501,539.55/93,014.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,790.33

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