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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,443.82, 128,969.19 and 55,720.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,443.82, 128,969.19 and 55,720.50 is: 76,904.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,443.82 : 128,969.19 = 55,720.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,443.82/128,969.19 = 55,720.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,443.82x = 128,969.19 × 55,720.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,443.82x = 7,186,227,751.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,186,227,751.40/93,443.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,904.26

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