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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,650.18, 129,237.93 and 52,814.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,650.18, 129,237.93 and 52,814.84 is: 72,884.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,650.18 : 129,237.93 = 52,814.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,650.18/129,237.93 = 52,814.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,650.18x = 129,237.93 × 52,814.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,650.18x = 6,825,679,948.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,825,679,948.69/93,650.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,884.86

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