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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,695.16, 129,302.52 and 53,414.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,695.16, 129,302.52 and 53,414.88 is: 73,714.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,695.16 : 129,302.52 = 53,414.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,695.16/129,302.52 = 53,414.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,695.16x = 129,302.52 × 53,414.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,695.16x = 6,906,678,589.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,906,678,589.50/93,695.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,714.36

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