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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,494.40, 129,022.98 and 53,211.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,494.40, 129,022.98 and 53,211.23 is: 73,431.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,494.40 : 129,022.98 = 53,211.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,494.40/129,022.98 = 53,211.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,494.40x = 129,022.98 × 53,211.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,494.40x = 6,865,471,103.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,865,471,103.24/93,494.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,431.90

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