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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,168.74, 128,568.57 and 50,727.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,168.74, 128,568.57 and 50,727.14 is: 70,001.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,168.74 : 128,568.57 = 50,727.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,168.74/128,568.57 = 50,727.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,168.74x = 128,568.57 × 50,727.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,168.74x = 6,521,915,849.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,521,915,849.99/93,168.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,001.12

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