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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,277.46, 128,725.62 and 50,838.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,277.46, 128,725.62 and 50,838.74 is: 70,158.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,277.46 : 128,725.62 = 50,838.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,277.46/128,725.62 = 50,838.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,277.46x = 128,725.62 × 50,838.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,277.46x = 6,544,248,326.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,544,248,326.52/93,277.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,158.95

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