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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,696.76, 129,256.86 and 57,873.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,696.76, 129,256.86 and 57,873.88 is: 79,838.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,696.76 : 129,256.86 = 57,873.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,696.76/129,256.86 = 57,873.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,696.76x = 129,256.86 × 57,873.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,696.76x = 7,480,596,004.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,480,596,004.82/93,696.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,838.36

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