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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,293.13, 128,743.71 and 50,850.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,293.13, 128,743.71 and 50,850.75 is: 70,173.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,293.13 : 128,743.71 = 50,850.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,293.13/128,743.71 = 50,850.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,293.13x = 128,743.71 × 50,850.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,293.13x = 6,546,714,211.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,546,714,211.28/93,293.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,173.59

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