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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,173.80, 128,578.56 and 50,732.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,173.80, 128,578.56 and 50,732.33 is: 70,009.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,173.80 : 128,578.56 = 50,732.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,173.80/128,578.56 = 50,732.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,173.80x = 128,578.56 × 50,732.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,173.80x = 6,523,089,936.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,523,089,936.84/93,173.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,009.92

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