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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,138.83, 128,528.02 and 52,850.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,138.83, 128,528.02 and 52,850.19 is: 72,931.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,138.83 : 128,528.02 = 52,850.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,138.83/128,528.02 = 52,850.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,138.83x = 128,528.02 × 52,850.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,138.83x = 6,792,730,277.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,792,730,277.32/93,138.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,931.24

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