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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,258.63, 128,696.72 and 50,817.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,258.63, 128,696.72 and 50,817.06 is: 70,127.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,258.63 : 128,696.72 = 50,817.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,258.63/128,696.72 = 50,817.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,258.63x = 128,696.72 × 50,817.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,258.63x = 6,539,988,687.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,539,988,687.96/93,258.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,127.44

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