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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,318.36, 128,780.73 and 50,877.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,318.36, 128,780.73 and 50,877.60 is: 70,211.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,318.36 : 128,780.73 = 50,877.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,318.36/128,780.73 = 50,877.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,318.36x = 128,780.73 × 50,877.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,318.36x = 6,552,054,468.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,552,054,468.65/93,318.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,211.85

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