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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,708.75, 129,315.60 and 55,470.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,708.75, 129,315.60 and 55,470.27 is: 76,547.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,708.75 : 129,315.60 = 55,470.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,708.75/129,315.60 = 55,470.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,708.75x = 129,315.60 × 55,470.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,708.75x = 7,173,171,247.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,173,171,247.21/93,708.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,547.51

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