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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,633.68, 129,214.60 and 53,345.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,633.68, 129,214.60 and 53,345.68 is: 73,617.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,633.68 : 129,214.60 = 53,345.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,633.68/129,214.60 = 53,345.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,633.68x = 129,214.60 × 53,345.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,633.68x = 6,893,040,702.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,893,040,702.93/93,633.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,617.11

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