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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,212.97, 139,558.89 and 50,364.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,212.97, 139,558.89 and 50,364.89 is: 75,406.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,212.97 : 139,558.89 = 50,364.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,212.97/139,558.89 = 50,364.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,212.97x = 139,558.89 × 50,364.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,212.97x = 7,028,867,445.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,028,867,445.58/93,212.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,406.54

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