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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,911.88, 129,598.13 and 50,892.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,911.88, 129,598.13 and 50,892.56 is: 70,231.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,911.88 : 129,598.13 = 50,892.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,911.88/129,598.13 = 50,892.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,911.88x = 129,598.13 × 50,892.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,911.88x = 6,595,580,086.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,595,580,086.15/93,911.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,231.58

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