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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,656.16, 129,235.68 and 53,361.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,656.16, 129,235.68 and 53,361.54 is: 73,633.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,656.16 : 129,235.68 = 53,361.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,656.16/129,235.68 = 53,361.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,656.16x = 129,235.68 × 53,361.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,656.16x = 6,896,214,907.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,896,214,907.75/93,656.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,633.33

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