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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,456.53, 128,965.50 and 53,166.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,456.53, 128,965.50 and 53,166.50 is: 73,367.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,456.53 : 128,965.50 = 53,166.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,456.53/128,965.50 = 53,166.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,456.53x = 128,965.50 × 53,166.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,456.53x = 6,856,643,610.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,856,643,610.92/93,456.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,367.20

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