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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,098.83, 128,231.65 and 71,547.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,098.83, 128,231.65 and 71,547.34 is: 98,547.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,098.83 : 128,231.65 = 71,547.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,098.83/128,231.65 = 71,547.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,098.83x = 128,231.65 × 71,547.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,098.83x = 9,174,632,961.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,174,632,961.86/93,098.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,547.24

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