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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,499.28, 129,038.34 and 55,773.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,499.28, 129,038.34 and 55,773.53 is: 76,973.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,499.28 : 129,038.34 = 55,773.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,499.28/129,038.34 = 55,773.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,499.28x = 129,038.34 × 55,773.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,499.28x = 7,196,923,404.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,196,923,404.54/93,499.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,973.04

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