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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,603.38, 129,154.74 and 53,316.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,603.38, 129,154.74 and 53,316.26 is: 73,566.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,603.38 : 129,154.74 = 53,316.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,603.38/129,154.74 = 53,316.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,603.38x = 129,154.74 × 53,316.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,603.38x = 6,886,047,508.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,886,047,508.48/93,603.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,566.23

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