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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,612.50, 129,185.79 and 60,078.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,612.50, 129,185.79 and 60,078.50 is: 82,908.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,612.50 : 129,185.79 = 60,078.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,612.50/129,185.79 = 60,078.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,612.50x = 129,185.79 × 60,078.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,612.50x = 7,761,288,484.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,761,288,484.52/93,612.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,908.68

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