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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,183.75, 128,586.96 and 52,898.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,183.75, 128,586.96 and 52,898.31 is: 72,995.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,183.75 : 128,586.96 = 52,898.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,183.75/128,586.96 = 52,898.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,183.75x = 128,586.96 × 52,898.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,183.75x = 6,802,032,872.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,802,032,872.04/93,183.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,995.91

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