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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,714.23, 129,329.06 and 53,421.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,714.23, 129,329.06 and 53,421.53 is: 73,723.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,714.23 : 129,329.06 = 53,421.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,714.23/129,329.06 = 53,421.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,714.23x = 129,329.06 × 53,421.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,714.23x = 6,908,955,344.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,908,955,344.91/93,714.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,723.65

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