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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,170.26, 128,571.51 and 50,727.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,170.26, 128,571.51 and 50,727.94 is: 70,002.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,170.26 : 128,571.51 = 50,727.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,170.26/128,571.51 = 50,727.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,170.26x = 128,571.51 × 50,727.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,170.26x = 6,522,167,844.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,522,167,844.99/93,170.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,002.68

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