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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,648.29, 129,338.96 and 86,562.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,648.29, 129,338.96 and 86,562.41 is: 119,552.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,648.29 : 129,338.96 = 86,562.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,648.29/129,338.96 = 86,562.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,648.29x = 129,338.96 × 86,562.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,648.29x = 11,195,892,084.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,195,892,084.49/93,648.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,552.55

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