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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,758.22, 129,386.68 and 50,737.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,758.22, 129,386.68 and 50,737.70 is: 70,018.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,758.22 : 129,386.68 = 50,737.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,758.22/129,386.68 = 50,737.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,758.22x = 129,386.68 × 50,737.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,758.22x = 6,564,782,553.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,564,782,553.84/93,758.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,018.21

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