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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,272.64, 128,716.02 and 50,831.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,272.64, 128,716.02 and 50,831.06 is: 70,146.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,272.64 : 128,716.02 = 50,831.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,272.64/128,716.02 = 50,831.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,272.64x = 128,716.02 × 50,831.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,272.64x = 6,542,771,735.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,542,771,735.58/93,272.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,146.74

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