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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,162.42, 128,566.45 and 50,723.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,162.42, 128,566.45 and 50,723.28 is: 69,999.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,162.42 : 128,566.45 = 50,723.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,162.42/128,566.45 = 50,723.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,162.42x = 128,566.45 × 50,723.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,162.42x = 6,521,312,105.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,521,312,105.36/93,162.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,999.39

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