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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,573.36, 129,113.40 and 55,851.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,573.36, 129,113.40 and 55,851.12 is: 77,063.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,573.36 : 129,113.40 = 55,851.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,573.36/129,113.40 = 55,851.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,573.36x = 129,113.40 × 55,851.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,573.36x = 7,211,127,997.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,211,127,997.01/93,573.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,063.90

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