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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,418.80, 128,918.16 and 53,131.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,418.80, 128,918.16 and 53,131.68 is: 73,321.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,418.80 : 128,918.16 = 53,131.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,418.80/128,918.16 = 53,131.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,418.80x = 128,918.16 × 53,131.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,418.80x = 6,849,638,423.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,849,638,423.31/93,418.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,321.84

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