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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,228.92, 128,655.86 and 50,787.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,228.92, 128,655.86 and 50,787.44 is: 70,086.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,228.92 : 128,655.86 = 50,787.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,228.92/128,655.86 = 50,787.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,228.92x = 128,655.86 × 50,787.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,228.92x = 6,534,101,770.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,534,101,770.40/93,228.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,086.64

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