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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,710.58, 129,374.07 and 61,971.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,710.58, 129,374.07 and 61,971.54 is: 85,556.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,710.58 : 129,374.07 = 61,971.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,710.58/129,374.07 = 61,971.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,710.58x = 129,374.07 × 61,971.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,710.58x = 8,017,510,353.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,017,510,353.97/93,710.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,556.09

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