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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,651.24, 129,225.84 and 53,357.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,651.24, 129,225.84 and 53,357.28 is: 73,625.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,651.24 : 129,225.84 = 53,357.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,651.24/129,225.84 = 53,357.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,651.24x = 129,225.84 × 53,357.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,651.24x = 6,895,139,328.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,895,139,328.12/93,651.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,625.71

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