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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,659.32, 129,258.48 and 55,932.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,659.32, 129,258.48 and 55,932.76 is: 77,192.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,659.32 : 129,258.48 = 55,932.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,659.32/129,258.48 = 55,932.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,659.32x = 129,258.48 × 55,932.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,659.32x = 7,229,783,539.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,229,783,539.80/93,659.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,192.36

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