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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,461.44, 128,965.44 and 53,180.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,461.44, 128,965.44 and 53,180.32 is: 73,382.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,461.44 : 128,965.44 = 53,180.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,461.44/128,965.44 = 53,180.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,461.44x = 128,965.44 × 53,180.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,461.44x = 6,858,423,368.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,858,423,368.14/93,461.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,382.38

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