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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,285.72, 128,734.25 and 50,844.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,285.72, 128,734.25 and 50,844.29 is: 70,165.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,285.72 : 128,734.25 = 50,844.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,285.72/128,734.25 = 50,844.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,285.72x = 128,734.25 × 50,844.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,285.72x = 6,545,400,642.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,545,400,642.04/93,285.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,165.09

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