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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,173.60, 128,579.40 and 50,732.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,173.60, 128,579.40 and 50,732.32 is: 70,010.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,173.60 : 128,579.40 = 50,732.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,173.60/128,579.40 = 50,732.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,173.60x = 128,579.40 × 50,732.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,173.60x = 6,523,131,266.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,523,131,266.21/93,173.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,010.51

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