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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,499.03, 129,038.00 and 55,773.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,499.03, 129,038.00 and 55,773.28 is: 76,972.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,499.03 : 129,038.00 = 55,773.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,499.03/129,038.00 = 55,773.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,499.03x = 129,038.00 × 55,773.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,499.03x = 7,196,871,903.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,196,871,903.18/93,499.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,972.69

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