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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,172.02, 128,579.70 and 50,732.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,172.02, 128,579.70 and 50,732.88 is: 70,012.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,172.02 : 128,579.70 = 50,732.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,172.02/128,579.70 = 50,732.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,172.02x = 128,579.70 × 50,732.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,172.02x = 6,523,218,490.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,523,218,490.54/93,172.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,012.63

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