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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,674.64, 129,273.21 and 53,392.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,674.64, 129,273.21 and 53,392.14 is: 73,682.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,674.64 : 129,273.21 = 53,392.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,674.64/129,273.21 = 53,392.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,674.64x = 129,273.21 × 53,392.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,674.64x = 6,902,173,326.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,902,173,326.57/93,674.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,682.41

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