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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,028, 128,378.64 and 50,586.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,028, 128,378.64 and 50,586.46 is: 69,809.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,028 : 128,378.64 = 50,586.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,028/128,378.64 = 50,586.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,028x = 128,378.64 × 50,586.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,028x = 6,494,220,937.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,494,220,937.21/93,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,809.31

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