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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,608.19, 129,161.37 and 53,321.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,608.19, 129,161.37 and 53,321.07 is: 73,572.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,608.19 : 129,161.37 = 53,321.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,608.19/129,161.37 = 53,321.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,608.19x = 129,161.37 × 53,321.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,608.19x = 6,887,022,451.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,887,022,451.07/93,608.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,572.86

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