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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,385.97, 128,862.70 and 52,549.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,385.97, 128,862.70 and 52,549.38 is: 72,512.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,385.97 : 128,862.70 = 52,549.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,385.97/128,862.70 = 52,549.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,385.97x = 128,862.70 × 52,549.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,385.97x = 6,771,655,319.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,771,655,319.71/93,385.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,512.56

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