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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,597.32, 129,164.02 and 53,310.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,597.32, 129,164.02 and 53,310.96 is: 73,568.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,597.32 : 129,164.02 = 53,310.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,597.32/129,164.02 = 53,310.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,597.32x = 129,164.02 × 53,310.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,597.32x = 6,885,857,770.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,885,857,770.38/93,597.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,568.96

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