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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,173.09, 128,580.42 and 52,888.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,173.09, 128,580.42 and 52,888.09 is: 72,986.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,173.09 : 128,580.42 = 52,888.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,173.09/128,580.42 = 52,888.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,173.09x = 128,580.42 × 52,888.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,173.09x = 6,800,373,184.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,800,373,184.25/93,173.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,986.45

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