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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,591.46, 129,156.24 and 53,308.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,591.46, 129,156.24 and 53,308.99 is: 73,566.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,591.46 : 129,156.24 = 53,308.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,591.46/129,156.24 = 53,308.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,591.46x = 129,156.24 × 53,308.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,591.46x = 6,885,188,706.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,885,188,706.60/93,591.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,566.42

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