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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,436.44, 128,940.48 and 50,995.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,436.44, 128,940.48 and 50,995.27 is: 70,372.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,436.44 : 128,940.48 = 50,995.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,436.44/128,940.48 = 50,995.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,436.44x = 128,940.48 × 50,995.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,436.44x = 6,575,354,591.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,575,354,591.53/93,436.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,372.49

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