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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,862.63, 129,529.36 and 50,841.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,862.63, 129,529.36 and 50,841.30 is: 70,160.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,862.63 : 129,529.36 = 50,841.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,862.63/129,529.36 = 50,841.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,862.63x = 129,529.36 × 50,841.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,862.63x = 6,585,440,796.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,585,440,796.36/93,862.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,160.41

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