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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,682.88, 129,279.11 and 53,409.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,682.88, 129,279.11 and 53,409.62 is: 73,703.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,682.88 : 129,279.11 = 53,409.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,682.88/129,279.11 = 53,409.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,682.88x = 129,279.11 × 53,409.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,682.88x = 6,904,747,225.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,904,747,225.59/93,682.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,703.40

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