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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,522.95, 129,061.82 and 53,236.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,522.95, 129,061.82 and 53,236.71 is: 73,466.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,522.95 : 129,061.82 = 53,236.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,522.95/129,061.82 = 53,236.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,522.95x = 129,061.82 × 53,236.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,522.95x = 6,870,826,417.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,870,826,417.23/93,522.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,466.75

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