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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,418.31, 128,920.01 and 50,979.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,418.31, 128,920.01 and 50,979.58 is: 70,353.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,418.31 : 128,920.01 = 50,979.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,418.31/128,920.01 = 50,979.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,418.31x = 128,920.01 × 50,979.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,418.31x = 6,572,287,386.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,572,287,386.20/93,418.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,353.31

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