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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,862.80, 129,529.99 and 50,841.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,862.80, 129,529.99 and 50,841.32 is: 70,160.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,862.80 : 129,529.99 = 50,841.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,862.80/129,529.99 = 50,841.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,862.80x = 129,529.99 × 50,841.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,862.80x = 6,585,475,671.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,585,475,671.19/93,862.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,160.66

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