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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,457.92, 128,956.73 and 55,212.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,457.92, 128,956.73 and 55,212.15 is: 76,183.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,457.92 : 128,956.73 = 55,212.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,457.92/128,956.73 = 55,212.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,457.92x = 128,956.73 × 55,212.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,457.92x = 7,119,978,044.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,119,978,044.21/93,457.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,183.78

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