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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,179.21, 128,583.81 and 56,941.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,179.21, 128,583.81 and 56,941.25 is: 78,576.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,179.21 : 128,583.81 = 56,941.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,179.21/128,583.81 = 56,941.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,179.21x = 128,583.81 × 56,941.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,179.21x = 7,321,722,228.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,321,722,228.24/93,179.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,576.78

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