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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,234.64, 128,712.42 and 72,492.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,234.64, 128,712.42 and 72,492.16 is: 100,076.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,234.64 : 128,712.42 = 72,492.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,234.64/128,712.42 = 72,492.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,234.64x = 128,712.42 × 72,492.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,234.64x = 9,330,641,344.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,330,641,344.63/93,234.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,076.98

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