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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,281.63, 128,728.64 and 50,840.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,281.63, 128,728.64 and 50,840.26 is: 70,159.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,281.63 : 128,728.64 = 50,840.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,281.63/128,728.64 = 50,840.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,281.63x = 128,728.64 × 50,840.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,281.63x = 6,544,597,332.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,544,597,332.33/93,281.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,159.56

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