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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,456.87, 128,965.98 and 53,166.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,456.87, 128,965.98 and 53,166.85 is: 73,367.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,456.87 : 128,965.98 = 53,166.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,456.87/128,965.98 = 53,166.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,456.87x = 128,965.98 × 53,166.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,456.87x = 6,856,714,913.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,856,714,913.76/93,456.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,367.69

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