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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,275.84, 128,717.40 and 50,833.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,275.84, 128,717.40 and 50,833.52 is: 70,148.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,275.84 : 128,717.40 = 50,833.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,275.84/128,717.40 = 50,833.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,275.84x = 128,717.40 × 50,833.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,275.84x = 6,543,158,527.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,543,158,527.25/93,275.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,148.48

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