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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,544.56, 129,094.02 and 55,840.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,544.56, 129,094.02 and 55,840.68 is: 77,061.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,544.56 : 129,094.02 = 55,840.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,544.56/129,094.02 = 55,840.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,544.56x = 129,094.02 × 55,840.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,544.56x = 7,208,697,860.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,208,697,860.73/93,544.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,061.65

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