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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,385.71, 128,872.12 and 50,944.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,385.71, 128,872.12 and 50,944.25 is: 70,302.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,385.71 : 128,872.12 = 50,944.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,385.71/128,872.12 = 50,944.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,385.71x = 128,872.12 × 50,944.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,385.71x = 6,565,293,499.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,565,293,499.31/93,385.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,302.98

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