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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,374, 128,833.96 and 53,084.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,374, 128,833.96 and 53,084.60 is: 73,244.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,374 : 128,833.96 = 53,084.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,374/128,833.96 = 53,084.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,374x = 128,833.96 × 53,084.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,374x = 6,839,099,233.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,839,099,233.02/93,374
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,244.15

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