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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,709.63, 129,228.48 and 79,368.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,709.63, 129,228.48 and 79,368.38 is: 109,451.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,709.63 : 129,228.48 = 79,368.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,709.63/129,228.48 = 79,368.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,709.63x = 129,228.48 × 79,368.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,709.63x = 10,256,654,945.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,256,654,945.93/93,709.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,451.45

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