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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,586.08, 129,148.58 and 53,299.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,586.08, 129,148.58 and 53,299.84 is: 73,553.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,586.08 : 129,148.58 = 53,299.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,586.08/129,148.58 = 53,299.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,586.08x = 129,148.58 × 53,299.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,586.08x = 6,883,598,650.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,883,598,650.23/93,586.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,553.66

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