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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,156.64, 128,558.16 and 50,717.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,156.64, 128,558.16 and 50,717.28 is: 69,990.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,156.64 : 128,558.16 = 50,717.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,156.64/128,558.16 = 50,717.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,156.64x = 128,558.16 × 50,717.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,156.64x = 6,520,120,197.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,520,120,197.00/93,156.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,990.93

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