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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,914.49, 129,601.74 and 50,895.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,914.49, 129,601.74 and 50,895.18 is: 70,235.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,914.49 : 129,601.74 = 50,895.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,914.49/129,601.74 = 50,895.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,914.49x = 129,601.74 × 50,895.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,914.49x = 6,596,103,885.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,596,103,885.61/93,914.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,235.21

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