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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,842.98, 129,503.11 and 50,822.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,842.98, 129,503.11 and 50,822.34 is: 70,134.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,842.98 : 129,503.11 = 50,822.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,842.98/129,503.11 = 50,822.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,842.98x = 129,503.11 × 50,822.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,842.98x = 6,581,651,087.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,581,651,087.48/93,842.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,134.72

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