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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,157.21, 128,552.70 and 50,715.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,157.21, 128,552.70 and 50,715.64 is: 69,985.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,157.21 : 128,552.70 = 50,715.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,157.21/128,552.70 = 50,715.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,157.21x = 128,552.70 × 50,715.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,157.21x = 6,519,632,454.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,519,632,454.23/93,157.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,985.27

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