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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,277.98, 128,725.20 and 50,838.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,277.98, 128,725.20 and 50,838.84 is: 70,158.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,277.98 : 128,725.20 = 50,838.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,277.98/128,725.20 = 50,838.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,277.98x = 128,725.20 × 50,838.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,277.98x = 6,544,239,846.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,544,239,846.77/93,277.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,158.46

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