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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,412.73, 128,912.68 and 50,973.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,412.73, 128,912.68 and 50,973.59 is: 70,345.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,412.73 : 128,912.68 = 50,973.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,412.73/128,912.68 = 50,973.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,412.73x = 128,912.68 × 50,973.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,412.73x = 6,571,142,482.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,571,142,482.12/93,412.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,345.25

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