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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,385.28, 128,871.52 and 50,943.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,385.28, 128,871.52 and 50,943.80 is: 70,302.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,385.28 : 128,871.52 = 50,943.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,385.28/128,871.52 = 50,943.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,385.28x = 128,871.52 × 50,943.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,385.28x = 6,565,204,940.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,565,204,940.58/93,385.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,302.35

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