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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,518.32, 129,064.56 and 55,792.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,518.32, 129,064.56 and 55,792.56 is: 76,999.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,518.32 : 129,064.56 = 55,792.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,518.32/129,064.56 = 55,792.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,518.32x = 129,064.56 × 55,792.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,518.32x = 7,200,842,207.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,200,842,207.67/93,518.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,999.27

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