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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,635.74, 129,185.67 and 53,320.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,635.74, 129,185.67 and 53,320.92 is: 73,564.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,635.74 : 129,185.67 = 53,320.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,635.74/129,185.67 = 53,320.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,635.74x = 129,185.67 × 53,320.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,635.74x = 6,888,298,775.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,888,298,775.22/93,635.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,564.85

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