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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,234, 128,658.42 and 52,942.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,234, 128,658.42 and 52,942.44 is: 73,058.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,234 : 128,658.42 = 52,942.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,234/128,658.42 = 52,942.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,234x = 128,658.42 × 52,942.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,234x = 6,811,490,681.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,811,490,681.34/93,234
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,058.01

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