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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,287.84, 128,738.68 and 50,846.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,287.84, 128,738.68 and 50,846.32 is: 70,168.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,287.84 : 128,738.68 = 50,846.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,287.84/128,738.68 = 50,846.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,287.84x = 128,738.68 × 50,846.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,287.84x = 6,545,888,119.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,545,888,119.66/93,287.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,168.72

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