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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,268.77, 128,753.87 and 55,015.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,268.77, 128,753.87 and 55,015.31 is: 75,946.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,268.77 : 128,753.87 = 55,015.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,268.77/128,753.87 = 55,015.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,268.77x = 128,753.87 × 55,015.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,268.77x = 7,083,434,071.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,083,434,071.75/93,268.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,946.47

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