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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,157.71, 128,553.39 and 50,716.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,157.71, 128,553.39 and 50,716.14 is: 69,985.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,157.71 : 128,553.39 = 50,716.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,157.71/128,553.39 = 50,716.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,157.71x = 128,553.39 × 50,716.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,157.71x = 6,519,731,724.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,519,731,724.71/93,157.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,985.96

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