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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,912.63, 129,599.16 and 50,893.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,912.63, 129,599.16 and 50,893.31 is: 70,232.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,912.63 : 129,599.16 = 50,893.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,912.63/129,599.16 = 50,893.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,912.63x = 129,599.16 × 50,893.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,912.63x = 6,595,729,577.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,595,729,577.62/93,912.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,232.61

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