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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,179.60, 128,584.34 and 56,941.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,179.60, 128,584.34 and 56,941.64 is: 78,577.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,179.60 : 128,584.34 = 56,941.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,179.60/128,584.34 = 56,941.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,179.60x = 128,584.34 × 56,941.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,179.60x = 7,321,802,913.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,321,802,913.21/93,179.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,577.32

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