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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,604.86, 129,159.75 and 53,319.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,604.86, 129,159.75 and 53,319.39 is: 73,572.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,604.86 : 129,159.75 = 53,319.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,604.86/129,159.75 = 53,319.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,604.86x = 129,159.75 × 53,319.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,604.86x = 6,886,719,082.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,886,719,082.55/93,604.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,572.24

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