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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,821.58, 129,473.82 and 50,801.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,821.58, 129,473.82 and 50,801.40 is: 70,105.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,821.58 : 129,473.82 = 50,801.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,821.58/129,473.82 = 50,801.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,821.58x = 129,473.82 × 50,801.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,821.58x = 6,577,451,319.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,577,451,319.35/93,821.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,105.95

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