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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,679.04, 129,251.04 and 55,939.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,679.04, 129,251.04 and 55,939.52 is: 77,180.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,679.04 : 129,251.04 = 55,939.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,679.04/129,251.04 = 55,939.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,679.04x = 129,251.04 × 55,939.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,679.04x = 7,230,241,137.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,230,241,137.10/93,679.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,180.99

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