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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,506.60, 129,041.20 and 55,773.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,506.60, 129,041.20 and 55,773.56 is: 76,968.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,506.60 : 129,041.20 = 55,773.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,506.60/129,041.20 = 55,773.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,506.60x = 129,041.20 × 55,773.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,506.60x = 7,197,087,502.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,197,087,502.99/93,506.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,968.76

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