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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,457.09, 129,001.55 and 74,371.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,457.09, 129,001.55 and 74,371.87 is: 102,657.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,457.09 : 129,001.55 = 74,371.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,457.09/129,001.55 = 74,371.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,457.09x = 129,001.55 × 74,371.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,457.09x = 9,594,085,812.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,594,085,812.04/93,457.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,657.66

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