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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,156.50, 128,588.37 and 55,429.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,156.50, 128,588.37 and 55,429.94 is: 76,512.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,156.50 : 128,588.37 = 55,429.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,156.50/128,588.37 = 55,429.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,156.50x = 128,588.37 × 55,429.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,156.50x = 7,127,645,633.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,127,645,633.80/93,156.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,512.60

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