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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,298.58, 128,753.38 and 50,857.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,298.58, 128,753.38 and 50,857.11 is: 70,183.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,298.58 : 128,753.38 = 50,857.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,298.58/128,753.38 = 50,857.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,298.58x = 128,753.38 × 50,857.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,298.58x = 6,548,024,809.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,548,024,809.53/93,298.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,183.54

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