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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,608.66, 129,148.37 and 53,293.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,608.66, 129,148.37 and 53,293.87 is: 73,527.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,608.66 : 129,148.37 = 53,293.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,608.66/129,148.37 = 53,293.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,608.66x = 129,148.37 × 53,293.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,608.66x = 6,882,817,199.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,882,817,199.32/93,608.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,527.57

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