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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,281.42, 128,597.94 and 78,883.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,281.42, 128,597.94 and 78,883.41 is: 108,748.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,281.42 : 128,597.94 = 78,883.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,281.42/128,597.94 = 78,883.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,281.42x = 128,597.94 × 78,883.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,281.42x = 10,144,244,508.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,144,244,508.42/93,281.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,748.82

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