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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,158.76, 128,555.64 and 50,716.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,158.76, 128,555.64 and 50,716.44 is: 69,986.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,158.76 : 128,555.64 = 50,716.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,158.76/128,555.64 = 50,716.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,158.76x = 128,555.64 × 50,716.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,158.76x = 6,519,884,402.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,519,884,402.72/93,158.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,986.81

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