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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,154, 128,584.92 and 55,427.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,154, 128,584.92 and 55,427.44 is: 76,509.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,154 : 128,584.92 = 55,427.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,154/128,584.92 = 55,427.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,154x = 128,584.92 × 55,427.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,154x = 7,127,132,938.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,127,132,938.20/93,154
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,509.15

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