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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,085.87, 128,460.72 and 52,802.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,085.87, 128,460.72 and 52,802.35 is: 72,868.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,085.87 : 128,460.72 = 52,802.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,085.87/128,460.72 = 52,802.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,085.87x = 128,460.72 × 52,802.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,085.87x = 6,783,027,898.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,783,027,898.69/93,085.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,868.50

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