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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,616.16, 129,190.56 and 55,889.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,616.16, 129,190.56 and 55,889.60 is: 77,127.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,616.16 : 129,190.56 = 55,889.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,616.16/129,190.56 = 55,889.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,616.16x = 129,190.56 × 55,889.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,616.16x = 7,220,408,722.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,220,408,722.18/93,616.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,127.80

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