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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,568.08, 129,064.20 and 55,820.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,568.08, 129,064.20 and 55,820.88 is: 76,997.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,568.08 : 129,064.20 = 55,820.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,568.08/129,064.20 = 55,820.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,568.08x = 129,064.20 × 55,820.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,568.08x = 7,204,477,220.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,204,477,220.50/93,568.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,997.17

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