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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,603.39, 129,172.48 and 53,317.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,603.39, 129,172.48 and 53,317.14 is: 73,577.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,603.39 : 129,172.48 = 53,317.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,603.39/129,172.48 = 53,317.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,603.39x = 129,172.48 × 53,317.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,603.39x = 6,887,107,200.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,887,107,200.31/93,603.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,577.54

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