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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,618.70, 129,194.66 and 53,331.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,618.70, 129,194.66 and 53,331.86 is: 73,598.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,618.70 : 129,194.66 = 53,331.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,618.70/129,194.66 = 53,331.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,618.70x = 129,194.66 × 53,331.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,618.70x = 6,890,191,976.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,890,191,976.18/93,618.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,598.46

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