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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,230.38, 128,657.73 and 50,788.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,230.38, 128,657.73 and 50,788.81 is: 70,088.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,230.38 : 128,657.73 = 50,788.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,230.38/128,657.73 = 50,788.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,230.38x = 128,657.73 × 50,788.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,230.38x = 6,534,373,004.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,534,373,004.00/93,230.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,088.45

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